17868175. Upper Body for Vehicle simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
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Upper Body for Vehicle
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Inventor(s)
Seok Ju Gim of Seongnam-si (KR)
Je Joon Lee of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Chul Hee Heo of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Ji Ae Yong of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Upper Body for Vehicle - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17868175 titled 'Upper Body for Vehicle
Simplified Explanation
The embodiment upper body for a vehicle described in the patent application includes the following features:
- Upper main body: Extends in a longitudinal direction from two opposite sides of the vehicle and comprises a plurality of transverse members.
- Upper body pillar units: Each unit has a central portion bent and protruding upward, with two opposite ends connected to the opposite sides of the upper main body. These units are spaced apart from each other in the longitudinal direction.
- Upper body connection member: Extends in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, positioned above the side of the upper main body, and connects the sides of the plurality of upper body pillar units.
Potential applications of this technology:
- Automotive industry: The embodiment upper body can be used in the design and construction of various types of vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and buses.
- Vehicle safety: The upper body pillar units and the upper body connection member provide structural support and reinforcement, enhancing the overall safety of the vehicle.
Problems solved by this technology:
- Simplified design: The embodiment upper body offers a simplified and efficient structure for the upper body of a vehicle, reducing complexity and manufacturing costs.
- Improved strength and stability: The use of upper body pillar units and the upper body connection member enhances the strength and stability of the vehicle's upper body, ensuring better performance and safety.
Benefits of this technology:
- Cost-effective manufacturing: The simplified design and structure of the embodiment upper body can lead to cost savings in the manufacturing process.
- Enhanced safety: The improved strength and stability provided by the upper body pillar units and the upper body connection member contribute to a safer vehicle for occupants.
- Versatile application: The embodiment upper body can be adapted for use in various types of vehicles, offering flexibility and versatility in design and construction.
Original Abstract Submitted
An embodiment upper body for a vehicle includes an upper main body extending in a longitudinal direction from two opposite sides of the vehicle, the upper main body comprising a plurality of transverse members, a plurality of upper body pillar units each comprising a central portion bent and protruding upward and two opposite ends respectively connected to two opposite sides of the upper main body, the plurality of upper body pillar units being disposed to be spaced apart from one another in the longitudinal direction, and an upper body connection member extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, spaced apart upward from a side of the upper main body, and connecting sides of the plurality of upper body pillar units.
