Floor support structure of vehicle
AssigneeHonda Motor Co., Ltd.
InventorsShinichi Karube, Takeshi Kamiyama, Yoshihiro Tano
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Abstract
A floor support structure of a vehicle comprises a floor extending in the vehicle width direction so as to allow occupants sitting side by side in the vehicle width direction to put their feet thereon. The floor includes a plane surface part and separating a vehicle interior from a vehicle exterior, a body for supporting each of front and rear end portions of the floor in the forward and rearward direction of the vehicle and each of left and right end portions of the floor in the vehicle width direction, and a floor stay making contact with a lower surface in or around the middle in the vehicle width direction of the floor so as to support the floor. The floor stay comprises a plurality of main stays and a sub-stay.
Claims10
A floor support structure of a vehicle, the floor support structure comprising:
- a floor extending in the vehicle width direction so as to allow occupants sitting side by side in the vehicle width direction to put their feet thereon, the floor comprising a plane surface part and separating a vehicle interior from a vehicle exterior;
- a body configured to support each of front and rear end portions of the floor in a forward and rearward direction of the vehicle and each of left and right end portions of the floor in the vehicle width direction;
- and
- a floor stay making contact with a lower surface in or around the middle in the vehicle width direction of the floor so as to support the floor,
- wherein the floor stay comprises
- a plurality of main stays which extend between a first section of the body located near the front end portion of the floor in the forward and rearward direction of the vehicle and a second section of the body located near the rear end portion of the floor in the forward and rearward direction of the vehicle so as to bear a load on the floor from above, and a sub-stay which extends between the main stays located left and right in the vehicle width direction, and is configured to restrain displacement in the vehicle width direction of each of the main stays.
A floor support structure of a vehicle, the floor support structure comprising:
- supporting means extending in the vehicle width direction for allowing occupants sitting side by side in the vehicle width direction to put their feet thereon, the supporting means comprising a plane surface part and separating a vehicle interior from a vehicle exterior;
- body supporting means for supporting each of front and rear end portions of the floor in a forward and rearward direction of the vehicle and each of left and right end portions of the supporting means in the vehicle width direction;
- and
- floor supporting means making contact with a lower surface in or around the middle in the vehicle width direction of the supporting means so as to support the supporting means,
- wherein the floor supporting means comprises a plurality of main stays which extend between a first section of the body supporting means located near the front end portion of the supporting means in the forward and rearward direction of the vehicle and a second section of the body supporting means located near the rear end portion of the supporting means in the forward and rearward direction of the vehicle so as to bear a load on the supporting means from above, and a sub-stay which extends between the main stays located left and right in the vehicle width direction, and is configured to restrain displacement in the vehicle width direction of each of the main stays.
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