Pedestrian collision detection sensor-equipped vehicle bumper structure
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKeiji Yamaguchi, Yasushi Nagaoka, Naoya Higashimachi, Yusuke Mase
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AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKeiji Yamaguchi, Yasushi Nagaoka, Naoya Higashimachi, Yusuke Mase
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A vehicle bumper structure including: bumper reinforcement inside of a bumper cover provided at a front-rear direction outside end of a vehicle; an absorber disposed adjacent to the vehicle front-rear direction outside of the bumper reinforcement; a pedestrian collision detection sensor including a pressure tube extending between the bumper reinforcement and the absorber, bending toward a vehicle lower side at positions of both vehicle width direction end portions of the bumper reinforcement, including a left and right pair of tube end portions extending along a vehicle up-down direction, and outputting a signal according to a change in pressure in the pressure tube; and a reinforcement member, the reinforcement member being provided to a vehicle front-rear direction inside face of the bumper cover, reinforcing the bumper cover, and being disposed in a position superimposed in the vehicle front-rear direction on the tube end portion in plan view.
A pedestrian collision detection sensor-equipped vehicle bumper structure comprising:
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