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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2010
Masaki Nakaura, Hiroshima, JP;
Tadashi Ioka, Hiroshima, JP;
Masatoshi Takayama, Hiroshima, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A front body structure of a vehicle comprises a pair of front side frames, a bumper reinforcement, a bumper face, a leg-part sweeping-away member which is provided below the bumper reinforcement and extends in a vehicle width direction, a front end of which is positioned in front of the bumper reinforcement, and a support member which supports the leg-part sweeping-away member at the front side frame. The support member has a specified length in the vehicle longitudinal direction, and comprises beads which absorb an impact load inputted in the vehicle longitudinal direction through their deformation in the longitudinal direction.