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US 2024/0181990 A1Published application
Vehicle front structure
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorKousuke KUBO
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Abstract
The cowl top garnish includes an exposed surface and a rib. The exposed surface includes a front end having the same height as the rear end of the exposed surface of the engine hood, and extends in a planar shape from the front end to the windshield glass. The rib is provided in front of the wiper pivot, protrudes from the exposed surface of the cowl top garnish, and extends in the vehicle width direction along the blade.
Claims3
A vehicle front structure comprising:
- a windshield glass disposed on a front surface of a vehicle cabin and extending in a vehicle width direction;
- an engine hood disposed in front of the windshield glass and covering an engine compartment;
- a cowl top garnish disposed between the windshield glass and the engine hood;
- and
- a wiper mechanism attached to the cowl top garnish, wherein:
- the wiper mechanism includes
- a wiper pivot protruding forward of a vehicle from a through hole provided in the cowl top garnish,
- an arm having one end connected to the wiper pivot and extending in the vehicle width direction, and
- a blade connected to another end of the arm and extending in the vehicle width direction, the blade including a wiper rubber that abuts against the windshield glass;
- and
- the cowl top garnish includes
- an exposed surface including a front end equal in height to a rear end of an exposed surface of the engine hood and extending in a planar shape from the front end to the windshield glass, and
- a rib that is provided in front of the wiper pivot, protrudes from the exposed surface of the cowl top garnish, and extends along the blade in the vehicle width direction.
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