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US 12,654,781 B2Granted
Reinforcement member for rear floor panel
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation
InventorsHyun-Bin Kim, Hyeon-Ho Im, Jee-Han Kim, Sung-Won Kim
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Abstract
An embodiment reinforcement member for a rear floor panel is disposed on an upper surface of the rear floor panel, is coupled to a rear floor center cross member that is configured to support a rear surface of the rear floor panel, and is connected to a maintenance cover hole in the rear floor panel from the rear floor center cross member.
Claims15
A reinforcement member for a rear floor panel, the reinforcement member comprising:
- a rigidity transfer portion that protrudes, is spaced apart from an upper surface of the rear floor panel, and extends from a rear end to a front end of the reinforcement member,
- wherein:
- the rigidity transfer portion comprises:
- a rear portion extending forward from the rear end of the reinforcement member;
- and
- a front portion extending from the rear portion to the front end of the reinforcement member,
- the reinforcement member is configured to:
- be disposed on the upper surface of the rear floor panel;
- be coupled to a rear floor center cross member that supports a rear surface of the rear floor panel;
- and
- be connected to a maintenance cover hole in the rear floor panel from the rear floor center cross member, and
- the front portion is divided into two branches.
9 more elements
A reinforcement member for a rear floor panel, the reinforcement member comprising:
- a rigidity transfer portion that protrudes, is spaced apart from an upper surface of the rear floor panel, and extends from a rear end to a front end of the reinforcement member,
- wherein:
- the rigidity transfer portion comprises:
- a rear portion extending forward from the rear end of the reinforcement member;
- and
- a front portion extending from the rear portion to the front end of the reinforcement member,
- the reinforcement member is configured to:
- be disposed on the upper surface of the rear floor panel;
- be coupled to a rear floor center cross member that supports a rear surface of the rear floor panel;
- and
- be connected to a maintenance cover hole in the rear floor panel from the rear floor center cross member, and
- the rigidity transfer portion further comprises a pair of legs spaced apart from both side surfaces of the rear portion and connected to both side surfaces of the front portion.
9 more elements
A vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body comprising a rear floor panel;
- a maintenance cover hole in the rear floor panel;
- a rear floor center cross member coupled to a lower surface of the rear floor panel;
- a reinforcement member disposed on an upper surface of the rear floor panel, coupled to an inclined portion of the rear floor panel, coupled to the rear floor center cross member, and connected to the maintenance cover hole from the rear floor center cross member;
- a seat disposed over the rear floor panel;
- a rigidity transfer portion that is spaced apart from the upper surface of the rear floor panel and extends from a rear end to a front end of the reinforcement member,
- wherein:
- the rigidity transfer portion comprises:
- a rear portion extending forward from the rear end of the reinforcement member;
- and
- a front portion extending from the rear portion to the front end of the reinforcement member, and
- the front portion is divided into two branches.
9 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.