Honda motor co., ltd. (20240317322). VEHICLE BODY LOWER STRUCTURE simplified abstract

From WikiPatents
Jump to navigation Jump to search

VEHICLE BODY LOWER STRUCTURE

Organization Name

honda motor co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Nozomi Mikami of Tokyo (JP)

Shungo Chino of Tokyo (JP)

Taiki Terui of Tokyo (JP)

VEHICLE BODY LOWER STRUCTURE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240317322 titled 'VEHICLE BODY LOWER STRUCTURE

The patent application describes a vehicle body lower structure with a floor panel, a side beam, and a rear side frame connected to the side beam.

  • The vehicle body lower structure includes a floor panel, a side beam, and a rear side frame.
  • The side beam is located on the outer side of the floor panel in the width direction of the vehicle and extends in the front-rear direction.
  • The rear side frame is connected to the rear side of the side beam and the inner side of the side beam in the width direction, extending in the front-rear direction.
  • The inner wall of the side beam has an inclined surface towards the rear of the vehicle and the outer side in the width direction.
  • The front end edge of the rear side frame is joined to the inclined surface.

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle body structures - Manufacturing of vehicles for improved structural integrity

Problems Solved: - Enhances the strength and stability of the vehicle body lower structure - Provides better support and protection in case of collisions

Benefits: - Increased safety for vehicle occupants - Improved durability and longevity of the vehicle body structure

Commercial Applications: - Automotive manufacturers can utilize this technology to enhance the safety and durability of their vehicles, potentially attracting safety-conscious consumers.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does this innovation improve the overall safety of vehicles? 2. What are the specific manufacturing implications of implementing this technology in vehicle production?


Original Abstract Submitted

the disclosure provides a vehicle body lower structure disposed in a vehicle and including a floor panel; a side beam disposed on an outer side of the floor panel in a width direction of the vehicle and extending in a front-rear direction of the vehicle; and a rear side frame connected to a rear side of the side beam and an inner side of the side beam in the width direction of the vehicle and extending in the front-rear direction of the vehicle. an inner wall of the side beam has an inclined surface inclined toward a rear of the vehicle and an outer side in the width direction of the vehicle. a front end edge of the rear side frame is joined to the inclined surface.