Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle connecting member and vehicle front section structure
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Application No.: US14922612Application Date: 2015-10-26
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Publication No.: US09764705B2Publication Date: 2017-09-19
- Inventor: Soshiro Murata , Hiroyuki Koike , Yasuhide Matsuo
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2014-220480 20141029
- Main IPC: B60R19/34
- IPC: B60R19/34 ; B62D25/08 ; B60R19/24

Abstract:
There is provided a vehicle connecting member including: a front face portion that is connected to a crash box; a first connecting section inserted with and connected to a front end portion of a side member provided running along a vehicle front-rear direction at the vehicle front-rear direction rear side of the crash box; a second connecting section that is formed at a vehicle width direction outside of the first connecting section in a vehicle plan view, and that is connected to a lower end portion of an outrigger provided running along the vehicle front-rear direction at the vehicle width direction outside of the side member so as to extend toward a vehicle vertical direction lower side; and one or more lateral ribs that couple together the first connecting section and the second connecting section.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160121829A1 VEHICLE CONNECTING MEMBER AND VEHICLE FRONT SECTION STRUCTURE Public/Granted day:2016-05-05
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