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Patent No.:

US 8882144 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 05, 2013
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Makoto Takai, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/045 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 21/045 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0051 (2013.01);
Abstract

A knee collision protection structure for a vehicle includes a glove box provided at a lower portion of an instrument panel and including a storage part and a panel part provided to stand on a cabin side of the storage part and configuring part of the instrument panel, and a shaft member provided on the vehicle front side than the panel part of the glove box and on the upper side than the storage part and extending in a vehicle widthwise direction. The glove box is provided so as to rotate around the shaft member when a knee of an occupant seated on a seat opposed to the glove box collides with a lower portion of the panel part than the shaft member.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Takai, Makoto. (2014). Knee collision protection structure for a vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 8882144). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8882144

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