Pillar structure for vehicle
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKoki Ikeda, Shinya Kamimura, Yoshiki Miyamoto
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Abstract
There is provided a pillar structure for a vehicle, that has: a pillar frame member having a superposed portion, at which a second wall portion, which faces a vehicle cabin side, of a second member that extends in a length direction of a pillar is superposed with a first wall portion, which faces the vehicle cabin side, of a first member that extends in the length direction of the pillar, and linearly welded portions that are formed due to an edge end portion of the second wall portion being linearly welded to the first wall portion; and a pillar garnish that is mounted at least to the second wall portion, and covers the first wall portion and the second wall portion from the vehicle cabin side.
Claims7
A pillar structure for a vehicle, comprising:
- a pillar frame member having a superposed portion, at which a second wall portion, which faces a vehicle cabin side, of a second member that extends in a length direction of a pillar, is superposed on a first wall portion with an overhanging portion, which faces the vehicle cabin side, of a first member that extends in the length direction of the pillar, and having intermittent linearly welded portions that are formed by an edge end portion of the second wall portion being linearly welded to the first wall portion at either side of the overhanging portion;
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- a pillar garnish that is mounted to the second wall portion, and that covers the first wall portion and the second wall portion from the vehicle cabin side.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.