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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 11, 2015
Applicant:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Jidoshokki, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Takeshi Yoshii, Kariya, JP;
Taizo Kondo, Kariya, JP;
Assignee:
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOYOTA JIDOSHOKKI, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/54 (2006.01); B62D 25/16 (2006.01); B60R 19/02 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 19/54 (2013.01); B60R 19/02 (2013.01); B62D 25/16 (2013.01); B60R 2021/0023 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a vehicle body having a front wheel housing, an axle, a disk wheel fixed to the axle in the front wheel housing and a tire mounted on the disk wheel. The vehicle further includes a breaking member that is provided projecting from the vehicle body toward the disk wheel. The breaking member breaks the disk wheel when the vehicle body is crashed at a front thereof at a predetermined speed or higher.