Vehicle front body structure

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2008-06-03

2008-06-03

Bottorff, Christopher (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S785000, C180S274000, C180S311000, C296S187030, C296S187080

Reexamination Certificate

active

07380830

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle front body structure includes a hollow front side frame of closed cross-sectional structure having a wheel relief portion having a horizontal width reducing to allow swivel movement of a front wheel of the vehicle. The wheel relief portion has a pair of reinforcement beads extending in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle and projecting from an outer sidewall and an inner sidewall, respectively, of the front side frame into an internal space of the hollow front side frame. The reinforcement beads have top surfaces being in abutment with each other and firmly fixed together.

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