Vehicle floor capable of distributing impact load at collision

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2006-07-25

2006-07-25

Gutman, H (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Structural detail

Reexamination Certificate

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07080875

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle floor capable of distributing an impact load imparted to the floor at the time of head-on vehicle collisions, at the lower floor sides of a vehicle body frame; the body frame including a side outer panel, an outer reinforcing member, a side inner panel, a side chamber inner panel, a cowl side lower member, a front side outer member, a front side inner member, a front side rear lower member, a front side rear upper member, a front side inner reinforcing member, a frame mounting rear reinforcing member, and a center floor side member. A floor outer member, which enables a box type connection, is provided at the rear end of the front side outer member and the side chamber inner panel. Box-protruding structures for a front reinforcing member and a front member are formed in between the floor outer member and the side chamber inner panel.

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