Vehicle body rear portion structure
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsYuki Muramatsu, Kengo Kishida, Hirofumi Kikuchi, Kazutaka Kanezashi, Keiichiro Okuyama
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Abstract
A vehicle body rear portion structure includes a rear end panel, a rear side frame, a rear end cross member, a first gusset, and a second gusset. The rear end cross member extends in a vehicle width direction along the rear end panel and is separately disposed above the rear side frame. The first gusset connects the rear side frame to the rear end panel. The second gusset connects the rear side frame to the rear end cross member above the first gusset.
Claims7
A vehicle body rear portion structure comprising:
- a rear end panel;
- a rear side frame which extends from the rear end panel toward a vehicle body front side;
- and
- a rear end cross member which extends in a vehicle width direction along the rear end panel and is separately disposed above the rear side frame,
- wherein a first gusset connecting the rear side frame to the rear end panel and a second gusset connecting the rear side frame to the rear end cross member above the first gusset are provided.
A vehicle body rear portion structure comprising:
- a rear end panel;
- a rear side frame which extends from the rear end panel toward a vehicle body front side;
- and
- a rear end cross member which extends in a vehicle width direction along the rear end panel and is separately disposed above the rear side frame, wherein:
- a gusset connecting the rear side frame to the rear end cross member is provided;
- the gusset includes two longitudinal beads extending in a vertical direction, an opening provided between the longitudinal beads in the vehicle width direction, and a flange connecting the longitudinal beads;
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- the flange forms an edge portion of the opening and is joined to the rear side frame from the vertical direction only at the edge portion of the opening.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.