Reinforcing brace

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2011-08-09

2011-08-09

Pedder, Dennis H (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Structural detail

C296S180100

Reexamination Certificate

active

07992927

ABSTRACT:
A reinforcing brace excellent in productivity and cost performance is provided which can advantageously improve a rigidity of a floor panel without deteriorating aerodynamic performance. The reinforcing brace comprising a longitudinal press-formed product including a cylindrical section12located at a middle area in a longitudinal direction thereof and flat portions44, 44located at end areas in the longitudinal direction thereof. Further, an outer surface of the cylindrical section12is made as regulating surfaces26, 32, 36which reduce air resistance by regulating a flow of air passing under the vehicle body. Furthermore, a plurality of insertion holes46are positioned in the flat portions44, 44into which fastener members are inserted.

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