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US 2021/0229748 A1Published application
Body side panel
AssigneeNissan Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsShinichiro TAKEMOTO, Toshikazu TORIGAKI, Tetsuro NAITO
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Abstract
A body side panel includes a metal panel and plastics that are integrally-molded on the metal panel to reinforce the metal panel. The plastics include a plastic layer formed on a surface of the metal panel and ribs raised from the plastic layer. The ribs have plural straight ribs formed radially from an end edge portion of the metal panel on its outer circumferential side along the surface thereof, and a joint rib jointing the plural straight ribs so as to intersect therewith.
Claims21
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A body side panel comprising:
- a metal panel;
- and
- plastics that are integrally-molded on the metal panel, wherein
- the plastics have a plurality of straight ribs that are formed radially from an end edge portion of the metal panel on an outer circumferential side of the metal panel along a surface of the metal panel and a joint rib that joints the plurality of straight ribs so as to intersect with the plurality of straight ribs, and
- the joint rib has a curved shape so as to intersect with the plurality of straight ribs at a right angle.
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A body side panel comprising:
- a metal panel;
- and
- plastics that are integrally-molded on the metal panel, wherein
- the plastics have a first rib that radially disperses an input load and a second rib to which the input load received by the first rib is transferred to restrict the first rib from deforming, and
- the second rib has a curved shape so as to intersect with the first rib at a right angle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.