Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-24
2011-10-04
Pedder, Dennis (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
C296S203020, C296S193060
Reexamination Certificate
active
08029050
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle front structure includes: a structural member that is disposed forward of a cabin of a vehicle and that extends in a width direction of a vehicle; a front pillar that extends in a height direction of the vehicle; a pillar brace having a cabin-side end portion in the vehicle width direction that is coupled to the structural member, and an outer-side end portion in the vehicle width direction that is coupled to a cabin-side surface of the front pillar; and reinforcement means for heightening at least a strength of the cabin-side surface and a front surface of the front pillar, the reinforcement means being provided at a height at which the front pillar and the pillar brace are connected to each other.
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Kenyon & Kenyon LLP
Pedder Dennis
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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