18476654. ROOF BODY STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE simplified abstract (Kia Corporation)
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ROOF BODY STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE
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Sun Ki Choi of Hwaseong-si (KR)
ROOF BODY STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18476654 titled 'ROOF BODY STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE
The embodiment roof body structure for a vehicle consists of an outer roof panel, inner roof panel, and roof rails.
- The outer roof panel is connected to a roof side on each side of the vehicle body, defining the exterior of the vehicle.
- The inner roof panel defines the interior of the vehicle.
- Multiple roof rails are located on the lower part of the inner roof panel and connected to the roof side.
Potential Applications: This technology can be used in various types of vehicles, such as cars, trucks, and SUVs. It can also be applied in the manufacturing of recreational vehicles and buses.
Problems Solved: Provides structural support to the vehicle roof. Enhances the overall design and aesthetics of the vehicle. Improves safety by reinforcing the roof structure.
Benefits: Increases the durability and longevity of the vehicle. Enhances the overall safety of the vehicle occupants. Improves the overall appearance and design of the vehicle.
Commercial Applications: This technology can be utilized by automotive manufacturers to enhance the safety and design of their vehicles. It can also be used by companies specializing in vehicle customization to offer unique roof designs to customers.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does this roof body structure improve the safety of the vehicle occupants? 2. What materials are commonly used in the construction of these roof body structures?
Original Abstract Submitted
An embodiment roof body structure for a vehicle includes an outer roof panel coupled to a roof side disposed on each of two side parts of a vehicle body and defining a portion of an outside of the vehicle, an inner roof panel defining a portion of an inside of the vehicle, and a plurality of roof rails each disposed on a lower part of the inner roof panel and coupled to the roof side.
