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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2007
Takeki Tanaka, Saitama, JP;
Tomofumi Ichinose, Saitama, JP;
Kazuhiko Yamada, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A hatchback door structure for a vehicle includes an inner panel which is arranged on an inner side of the vehicle; and an outer panel which is arranged on an outer side of the vehicle, wherein the inner panel includes a frame which has a shape outlining an outer shape of a hatchback door, wherein a window frame portion on which a window glass is mounted is formed in an upper portion of the frame, and a locking device fixing portion for fixing a locking device is formed on a bottom of the frame. A V-shaped stiffening frame portion is integrally formed with the frame, and extends from both a bottom left corner and a bottom right corner of the window frame to the locking device fixing portion, wherein the V-shaped stiffening frame portion protrudes toward the outer panel from an inner side contour of the frame with respect to the vehicle.