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Date of Patent:
Apr. 04, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Inventors:

Shigeru Nakauchi, Hiroshima, JP;

Takayuki Nakamae, Hiroshima, JP;

Nobuyuki Nakayama, Aki-gun, JP;

Assignee:

Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/15 (2006.01); B60R 19/24 (2006.01); B62D 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 21/152 (2013.01); B60R 19/24 (2013.01); B62D 25/082 (2013.01);
Abstract

There are provided a pair of right-and-left front side frames which extend in a vehicle longitudinal direction, a pair of right-and-left apron reinforcements which extend straightly in the vehicle longitudinal direction above and outward, in a vehicle width direction, of the pair of front side frames, a pair of right-and-left fender panels which cover respective outward sides, in the vehicle width direction, of the pair of apron reinforcements, a pair of right-and-left connecting frames which connect respective front end portions of the pair of apron reinforcements to the front side frames, and a pair of right-and-left connecting brackets which connect respective front-end side portions of the pair of fender panels to the pair of apron reinforcements. The connecting bracket is arranged substantially at the same longitudinal position as a connection portion of the apron reinforcement and the connecting frame in a plan view.


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