Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Let-down type top
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Patel, Kiran B. (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Let-down type top
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926865
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle structure for an automobile includes: a bumper beam extending in a car width direction; a crash box extending in a longitudinal direction of the automobile and connected at a distal end thereof to a side part in the car width direction of the bumper beam; and a mounting plate having a face to which a base end of the crash box is connected and another face mounted to a distal end of a vehicle frame extending in the longitudinal direction of the automobile by means of fasteners. The crash box is in a substantially cross shape in closed section.
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Kowaki Miho
Nakayama Nobuyuki
Terada Sakayu
Mazda Motor Corporation
Patel Kiran B.
Studebaker Donald R.
Studebaker & Brackett PC
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