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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2007
Hideki Ishitobi, Tokyo, JP;
Hideki Ishitobi, Tokyo, JP;
Kobe Steel, Ltd., Kobe-shi, JP;
Abstract
An automobile hood includes an outer panel and an inner panel. The inner panel includes a frame-shaped first inner member that joins with the outer panel and a second inner member disposed within the frame of the first inner member. The first inner member includes an outer edge portion, a first inner concave portion that forms an airspace portion, and an inner edge portion. The second inner member includes a second inner concave portion that has joint portions that join with the first inner member and form the airspace portions, panel joint portions that join with the outer panel at position on a center side of the panel, and an extension portion that extends into the first inner concave portion to join with the outer panel.