Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Body shell
Patent
1985-06-13
1988-02-09
Reeves, Robert B.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Body shell
296194, 296204, 280 5A, B65D 2520
Patent
active
047238100
ABSTRACT:
In an underbody structure for a rear-engine rear-drive car or a midship-engine rear-drive car, a dash panel for separating the passenger compartment from a trunk formed at the front of the body is provided with a concave portion projecting into the passenger compartment in the lower portion of the dash panel substantially at the center thereof and the fuel tank is disposed partly in the concave portion and partly in the trunk.
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Akahosi Hideaki
Kanemaru Yukihiro
Kihara Kenzou
Nomura Yoshinobu
Okada Akiyoshi
Ferguson Jr. Gerald J.
Foycik, Jr. Michael J.
Hoffman Michael P.
Mazda Motor Corporation
Reeves Robert B.
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