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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2013
Honda Motor Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshiyuki Toba, Haga-gun, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A front portion structure of a vehicle body includes: a dashboard lower panel extending in a vehicle width direction; an outrigger provided under the dashboard lower panel and extending outwards from the front side frame in the vehicle width direction; and a side sill extending from the outer portion of the outrigger in the vehicle width direction, toward the back of the vehicle; a footrest portion for a passenger, formed to the dashboard lower panel; and a reinforcing plate to reinforce the footrest portion, joined to the dashboard lower panel and covering the footrest portion from the passenger space side. A flange is formed to the reinforcing plate, and is joined to a side face of a side sill inner panel of the side sill.