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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2008
Yasuhisa Egawa, Sakura, JP;
Shigeto Yasuhara, Shioya-gun, JP;
Yasuhisa Egawa, Sakura, JP;
Shigeto Yasuhara, Shioya-gun, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a floor panel in a vehicle, a plurality of beads, each having an arc form, are coaxially arranged on the floor panel; the center of the coaxially-arranged beads is positioned on either of side sills provided on the right and left sides of the vehicle; and each of the beads has an inclined surface, and the inclination angle of the surface with respect to the horizontal position is gradually decreased in a direction from the inner side to the outer side along the width of the vehicle. Typically, each of the beads protrudes upward, and has an inclined rear wall, and the inclination angle of the rear wall with respect to the horizontal position is gradually decreased in the direction from the inner side to the outer side along the width of the vehicle.