Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Cowl structure
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Application No.: US15150881Application Date: 2016-05-10
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Publication No.: US09623913B2Publication Date: 2017-04-18
- Inventor: Yohei Yamamoto
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Priority: JP2015-101392 20150518
- Main IPC: B62D25/00
- IPC: B62D25/00 ; B62D25/08 ; B62D25/24

Abstract:
A cowl structure includes a cowl main body and a gutter extension. The cowl main body runs along a lower edge of a windshield, and has (i) a gutter open toward a vehicle upper side, (ii) an inlet port through a rear wall portion for drawing outside air into a vehicle cabin, and (iii) a glass support that supports a lower end of the windshield. The gutter extension (a) extends forwardly and downwardly from a front end of the glass support (b) has a length in the vehicle width direction, (c) is concave toward the vehicle upper side, (d) is located in a range of the vehicle width direction that includes a range of the inlet port, and (e) includes a water drainage outlet that causes water received by the gutter extension to fall from a position offset in the vehicle width direction with respect to the inlet port.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160339962A1 COWL STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2016-11-24
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