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Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2006
Applicants:

Takeo Matsui, Hiroshima, JP;

Kenji Ooki, Hiroshima, JP;

Makoto Aizawa, Aki-gun, JP;

Yuji Masaoka, Aki-gun, JP;

Inventors:

Takeo Matsui, Hiroshima, JP;

Kenji Ooki, Hiroshima, JP;

Makoto Aizawa, Aki-gun, JP;

Yuji Masaoka, Aki-gun, JP;

Assignees:

Nifco Inc., Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;

Mazda Motor Corporation, Aki-gun, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A bumper fixture is interposed between an extended-directional end portion of a bumper and an auto body as to extend the extended-directional end portion of the bumper mounted on the auto body to form a part of a wheel house. The bumper fixture includes a mounting portion mountable to an extended-directional outer end wall of the bumper on one extended-directional end portion of the bumper, and the mounting portion is elastically deformable by a greater than predetermined load. A bumper mounting structure includes the bumper fixture such that an extended directional outer end wall of the bumper is mounted on the mounting portion.


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