Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Body shell
Patent
1997-04-17
1998-11-17
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Body shell
280751, B60R 2104
Patent
active
058366415
ABSTRACT:
A structure of absorbing impact energy using a non-metallic interior material for an automobile is provided. The interior material is arranged on the inside of an inner panel of a structure member which includes the inner panel and an outer panel and is formed to have a closed structure in cross section taken along an horizontal imaginary plane. An energy absorbing space in defined between the inner panel and the interior material. A non-metallic energy absorber formed separately from the interior material is mounted on the inner panel or the interior material so as to be arranged in the space.
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Hitoshi Suga
Imoto Yuzuru
Kubo Masaya
Sugamoto Tatsuya
Pedder Dennis H.
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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