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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2009
Akira Obayashi, Toyota, JP;
Akiyoshi Kato, Toyota, JP;
Akira Obayashi, Toyota, JP;
Akiyoshi Kato, Toyota, JP;
Toyoda Iron Works Co., Ltd., Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A vehicular cooling device supporting apparatus has a radiator support lowerformed with a plurality of support-side connecting portionsandfor altering connecting positions to radiator support sidesand. This enables a layout position of a radiator main bodyto be altered depending on size of an engine to use component parts in common. Placing the radiator main bodyin a rearward position when the engine is small in size can suppresses damage to the radiator main bodyupon collision of a vehicle at a low vehicle speed. In this case, it is suffice for the connecting positions of the radiator support lowerto the radiator support sidesandto be altered in a vehicle fore and aft direction. Thus, the cooling device supporting apparatus can be constructed simply at the low cost with a minimum number of component parts.
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