Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-14
2006-03-14
Morrow, Jason (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S193070
Reexamination Certificate
active
07011359
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle floor panel has curved portions formed thereon and protruding downward in a spherical fashion, and each of which is surrounded by a substantially horizontal portion. Ribs extending from the curved portions to a vertical wall portion of a tunnel portion and protruding upward are provided. Ribs extending between the curved portions and protruding downward are also provided. Furthermore, ribs protruding upward are provided. According to the construction, the rigidity of various types of vehicle floor panels can be enhanced in an ensured fashion.
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Arakawa Satoshi
Nakano Koji
Shiozaki Hirotaka
Watanabe Shigeki
Yamamoto Takashi
Birch & Stewart Kolasch & Birch, LLP
Mitsubishi Jidosha Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Morrow Jason
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