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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
David M. Edwards, Marysville, OH (US);
Patrick J. Ellison, Dublin, OH (US);
Walter Thom, Seattle, WA (US);
Eric M. Heitkamp, Columbus, OH (US);
William W. Brewer, Cuyahoga Falls, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle body front structure includes a front end frame assembly, a bumper beam, left and right inner extension members, and left and right outer extension members. The front end frame assembly is disposed adjacent a forward end of the vehicle. The bumper beam is disposed forward of the front end frame assembly. The left and right inner extension members connect the bumper beam with the front end frame assembly. The left and right outer extension members are disposed on respective external sides of the left and right inner extension members and connect the bumper beam with the front end frame assembly. Each outer extension member includes a forward end section for connecting with the bumper beam, a rear end section having connection locations for connecting with the front end frame assembly and a curved section disposed between the forward end section and the rear end section.