18183345. Roof Structure of Vehicle and Assembly Method Thereof simplified abstract (Hyundai Motor Company)

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Roof Structure of Vehicle and Assembly Method Thereof

Organization Name

Hyundai Motor Company

Inventor(s)

Chan Woong Jeon of Incheon (KR)

Youngrock Kim of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)

HaeHoon Lee of Seoul (KR)

Chang Hak Kang of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Sang Kyoung Han of Gunpo-si (KR)

Kwangok Han of Seoul (KR)

Roof Structure of Vehicle and Assembly Method Thereof - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18183345 titled 'Roof Structure of Vehicle and Assembly Method Thereof

Simplified Explanation

The embodiment roof structure of a vehicle is designed to mount a roof module and is coupled to side structures along the vehicle width direction. It includes a side upper reinforce assembly and multiple roof rail assemblies.

  • The roof structure is coupled to side structures along the vehicle width direction.
  • The roof structure is configured to mount a roof module.
  • It includes a side upper reinforce assembly coupled to the upper interior of the side structures along the vehicle length direction.
  • There are multiple roof rail assemblies arranged along the vehicle length direction.
  • Each roof rail assembly is coupled to the side upper reinforce assembly by extending along the vehicle width direction into a cross-sectional interior of an upper portion of each side structure.

Potential Applications

The technology can be applied in the automotive industry for the design and construction of vehicle roof structures.

Problems Solved

1. Provides a secure and stable mounting structure for roof modules. 2. Enhances the overall structural integrity of the vehicle.

Benefits

1. Improved safety and stability of the vehicle. 2. Allows for efficient installation and maintenance of roof modules.

Potential Commercial Applications

Enhanced vehicle safety features for automotive manufacturers.

Possible Prior Art

Prior art related to vehicle roof structures and mounting systems may exist, but specific examples are not provided in this abstract.

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology impact vehicle aerodynamics?

The abstract does not mention any details regarding the aerodynamic effects of this roof structure design.

What materials are used in the construction of the roof structure?

The abstract does not specify the materials used in the construction of the roof structure.


Original Abstract Submitted

An embodiment roof structure of a vehicle is provided. The roof structure is coupled to side structures disposed along a vehicle width direction and is configured to mount a roof module. The roof structure includes a side upper reinforce assembly coupled to an upper interior of the side structures along a vehicle length direction and a plurality of roof rail assemblies arranged along the vehicle length direction, each of the plurality of roof rail assemblies being coupled to the side upper reinforce assembly by extending along the vehicle width direction into a cross-sectional interior of an upper portion of each of the side structures.