Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Structural detail
Patent
1988-12-09
1990-11-27
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Structural detail
296 30, 296185, 296191, 296198, 296201, 296203, B62D 2508
Patent
active
049731033
ABSTRACT:
A rear body structure of an automotive vehicle includes a roof side rail disposed at an upper end of the body structure and extends longitudinally in a vehicle body. A belt line reinforcement is located downward of and extending substantially parallel with the roof side rail. A center pillar structure extends in up and down directions and is attached to the roof side rail at an upper end and to the belt line reinforcement intermediate of the upper end and a lower end of the center pillar structure. A rear pillar structure extending in the up and down directions is located rearward of the center pillar structure and attached to the roof side rail at an upper end and to the belt line reinforcement intermediate of the upper end and to a lower end of the rear pillar structure. A quarter pillar member extending in the up and down directions is located between the center pillar and the rear pillar and attached to the roof side rail at an upper end and to the belt line reinforcement intermediate of the upper end and a lower end of the quarter pillar member. A quarter pillar reinforcement is mounted on the quarter pillar member and is attached to the roof side rail at an upper end of the quarter pillar reinforcement and to the belt line reinforcement at a lower end of the quarter pillar reinforcement.
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Imajyo Hideyuki
Ishikawa Hirokazu
Focarino Margaret A.
Mazda Motor Corporation
Pike Andrew C.
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