Cowl top garnish
AssigneeMoriroku Technology Company, Ltd.
InventorTatsuya Hiwatashi
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AssigneeMoriroku Technology Company, Ltd.
InventorTatsuya Hiwatashi
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A cowl top garnish includes a protruding portion that protrudes upward, with its top being situated at an upper position when a vehicle body is viewed in a lateral cross-sectional view. The protruding portion has a front segment that is disposed in along the width of the vehicle and extends from the top in a lower forward direction, and a rear segment that extends from the top in a lower backward direction. The protruding portion is an element having flexibility that allows the front segment and the rear segment to spread when a load acts on the protruding portion from above the top. The front segment has a projecting portion that projects toward the rear segment. The rear segment has a load receiving portion onto which the projecting portion abuts to receive the load when the load acts on the front segment in the backward direction.
A cowl top garnish disposed behind a hood provided at a front part of a vehicle body, the cowl top garnish extending in a width direction of a vehicle across an entire width of the vehicle, the cowl top garnish being configured to cover a front lower end of a windshield panel,
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