Vehicle Body Joint Structure
AssigneesHyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
InventorDo Hoi Kim
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Abstract
A vehicle body joint structure includes a roof side member extending in a front-rear direction from a side of an upper portion of a vehicle body, a pillar member extending in an up-down direction and matched to a front end or a rear end of the roof side member, a roof rail member laterally extending from the upper portion of the vehicle body and matched with the front end or the rear end of the roof side member, and a connector disposed at the front end or the rear end of the roof side member and fixing the roof side member, the pillar member, and the roof rail member.
Claims20
A vehicle body joint structure comprising:
- a roof side member configured to extend in a front-rear direction from a side of an upper portion of a vehicle body;
- a pillar member extending in an up-down direction and matched to a front end or a rear end of the roof side member;
- a roof rail member laterally configured to extend from the upper portion of the vehicle body and matched with the front end or the rear end of the roof side member;
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- a connector disposed at the front end or the rear end of the roof side member and fixing the roof side member, the pillar member, and the roof rail member.
A vehicle comprising:
- a vehicle body;
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- a vehicle body joint structure comprising:
- a roof side member extending in a front-rear direction from a side of an upper portion of the vehicle body;
- a pillar member extending in an up-down direction and matched to an end of the roof side member, wherein the end is a front end or a rear end;
- a roof rail member laterally extending from the upper portion of the vehicle body and matched with the end of the roof side member;
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- a connector disposed at the end of the roof side member and fixing the roof side member, the pillar member, and the roof rail member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.