18459840. VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE simplified abstract (KIA CORPORATION)
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VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
ChangHak Kang of Hwaseong-si (KR)
Chan Woong Jeon of Incheon (KR)
Sang Kyoung Han of Gunpo-si (KR)
Youngrock Kim of Gwangmyeong-si (KR)
VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18459840 titled 'VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE
The embodiment rear structure of a vehicle body includes a rear quarter roof side member that forms part of an upper closed structure above the vehicle body and part of a rear closed structure behind the vehicle body. It also includes a side connection portion and a rear pillar upper reinforcement that defines part of the rear closed structure, connected with the rear quarter roof side member and an upper part of it, with an upper pillar connection portion provided thereon. The upper pillar connection portion is connected to the side connection portion by a fastener.
- Rear structure of a vehicle body with a rear quarter roof side member forming part of upper and rear closed structures.
- Includes a side connection portion and a rear pillar upper reinforcement for structural integrity.
- Upper pillar connection portion connects the rear pillar upper reinforcement to the side connection portion.
- Fastener secures the upper pillar connection portion to the side connection portion.
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle body construction. - Structural engineering for closed structures in various applications.
Problems Solved: - Provides structural support for the rear of a vehicle body. - Enhances overall stability and rigidity of the vehicle structure.
Benefits: - Improved safety and durability of the vehicle. - Enhanced structural integrity for better performance.
Commercial Applications: Title: Vehicle Body Rear Structure for Enhanced Stability and Safety This technology can be utilized in the automotive industry for manufacturing vehicles with improved structural integrity, leading to safer and more durable vehicles. The market implications include increased demand for vehicles with advanced safety features and enhanced stability.
Prior Art: Readers can explore prior patents related to vehicle body structures, rear quarter roof side members, and rear pillar reinforcements to gain a deeper understanding of the evolution of such technologies.
Frequently Updated Research: Researchers are constantly studying ways to enhance vehicle body structures for better safety and performance. Stay updated on the latest advancements in automotive engineering and structural design for vehicles.
Questions about Vehicle Body Rear Structure: 1. How does the rear quarter roof side member contribute to the overall structural integrity of the vehicle body? 2. What are the key benefits of incorporating a rear pillar upper reinforcement in the vehicle body design?
Original Abstract Submitted
An embodiment rear structure of a vehicle body includes a rear quarter roof side member defining part of an upper closed structure above the vehicle body, defining part of a rear closed structure behind the vehicle body, and including a side connection portion and a rear pillar upper reinforcement defining part of the rear closed structure, connected with a rear part of the rear quarter roof side member and a part of an upper part of the rear quarter roof side member, and including an upper pillar connection portion provided thereon, wherein the upper pillar connection portion is connected to the side connection portion by a fastener.
