Hyundai motor company (20240190509). VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE simplified abstract
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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 20240190509 titled 'VEHICLE BODY REAR STRUCTURE
The embodiment rear structure of a vehicle body described in the abstract 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 features a side connection portion and a rear pillar upper reinforcement that defines part of the rear closed structure, connected to the rear quarter roof side member and an upper part of it, with an upper pillar connection portion provided on it, connected to the side connection portion by a fastener.
- The rear structure of the vehicle body includes a rear quarter roof side member.
- The rear quarter roof side member forms part of an upper closed structure above the vehicle body.
- It also defines part of a rear closed structure behind the vehicle body.
- The structure includes a side connection portion and a rear pillar upper reinforcement.
- The rear pillar upper reinforcement is connected to the rear quarter roof side member and an upper part of it.
- An upper pillar connection portion is provided on the rear pillar upper reinforcement.
- The upper pillar connection portion is connected to the side connection portion by a fastener.
Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for vehicle body structures. - Manufacturing of vehicles with enhanced rear structural integrity.
Problems Solved: - Reinforcing the rear structure of a vehicle body. - Providing stability and strength to the vehicle body.
Benefits: - Improved safety for vehicle occupants. - Enhanced durability of the vehicle body.
Commercial Applications: The technology can be utilized in the production of vehicles to enhance their structural integrity, potentially appealing to car manufacturers looking to improve safety standards and overall quality of their vehicles.
Questions about the technology: 1. How does the rear pillar upper reinforcement contribute to the overall strength of the vehicle body structure? 2. What materials are typically used in the construction of rear quarter roof side members in modern vehicles?
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.
