- Patent Title: Vehicle front bumper and vehicle-body structure including the same
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Application No.: US17494837Application Date: 2021-10-06
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Publication No.: US11673522B2Publication Date: 2023-06-13
- Inventor: Nobuya Nishio , Hiroshi Mizuguchi
- Applicant: Mazda Motor Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Hiroshima
- Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: JP Hiroshima
- Agency: Xsensus LLP
- Priority: JP 2020172737 2020.10.13
- Main IPC: B60R19/18
- IPC: B60R19/18 ; B60R21/34 ; B60R19/02

Abstract:
A front bumper includes a bumper fascia, an upper panel, and a shock absorbing member and a rigidity member in the interior of the upper panel. The shock absorbing member is formed in a hat shape in cross section by a front wall, an upper wall (a front-side upper wall and a rear-side upper wall), a rear wall, and a lower wall. The rigidity member includes an upper end portion fixed to the upper wall, a lower end portion fixed to the lower wall, and an intermediate portion connecting the upper end portion and the lower end portion in the vehicle up-down direction. The intermediate portion is spaced apart from the rear wall in the vehicle front-rear direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220111809A1 VEHICLE FRONT BUMPER AND VEHICLE-BODY STRUCTURE INCLUDING THE SAME Public/Granted day:2022-04-14
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