Front body structure of vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9573559
APP PUB NO 20150353049A1
SERIAL NO

14761608

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A front body structure of a vehicle includes: a cowl panel supporting a front window member; and an outside air introducing duct of an air conditioner. The cowl panel includes: a protruding portion which is located under a portion supporting the front window member, protrudes in a forward direction, and is provided with an opening portion; and a vertical wall portion extending in a downward direction from a lower end of the protruding portion. The outside air introducing duct includes: an opening connected to the opening portion; and a deformation promoting portion formed on at least one of vehicle-width-direction side surfaces of the outside air introducing duct and configured to promote rearward displacement of the opening when the protruding portion receives a collision load from outside.

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Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION3-1 SHINCHI FUCHU-CHO AKI-GUN HIROSHIMA 730-8670

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hisanaga, Tetsuya Hiroshima, JP 1 1
Nishida, Yasuhiko Hiroshima, JP 8 29
Takikawa, Yukihito Hiroshima, JP 2 24

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