18341102. Upper Structure of Rear Pillar of Vehicle with Reinforced Stiffness simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)

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Upper Structure of Rear Pillar of Vehicle with Reinforced Stiffness

Organization Name

KIA CORPORATION

Inventor(s)

Jee-Hwan Choi of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)

Hyung-Tae Kim of Hwaseong-si (KR)

Upper Structure of Rear Pillar of Vehicle with Reinforced Stiffness - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18341102 titled 'Upper Structure of Rear Pillar of Vehicle with Reinforced Stiffness

Simplified Explanation: The embodiment upper structure of a rear pillar of a vehicle consists of a roof side member, a roof center member, and a seat belt mounting member.

  • The roof side member is positioned on the side surface of the roof in the length direction of the vehicle.
  • The roof center member is located at the rear end of the roof in the width direction of the vehicle and is connected to the rear end of the roof side member.
  • The seat belt mounting member is connected to the end portion of the roof side member.

Key Features and Innovation:

  • Integration of a roof side member, roof center member, and seat belt mounting member in the rear pillar structure of a vehicle.
  • Efficient utilization of space and structural integrity enhancement.
  • Improved safety features with the seat belt mounting member placement.

Potential Applications: The technology can be applied in the automotive industry for the construction of vehicle rear pillars.

Problems Solved: Enhanced structural strength and safety features in vehicle design.

Benefits:

  • Improved safety for vehicle occupants.
  • Space-efficient design.
  • Enhanced structural integrity.

Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in the manufacturing of vehicles to improve safety standards and structural stability.

Prior Art: Research existing patents related to vehicle pillar structures and safety features in automobiles.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in vehicle safety technology and structural design in the automotive industry.

Questions about Vehicle Rear Pillar Technology: 1. How does the integration of the roof side member, roof center member, and seat belt mounting member improve vehicle safety? 2. What are the potential commercial applications of this technology in the automotive industry?


Original Abstract Submitted

An embodiment upper structure of a rear pillar of a vehicle includes a roof side member disposed on a side surface of a roof in a length direction of the vehicle, a roof center member disposed at a rear end of the roof in a width direction of the vehicle and connected to a side surface of a rear end of the roof side member, and a seat belt mounting member connected to an end portion of the roof side member.