Title:
【発明の名称】自動車用ピラー構造
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3371725
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A pillar construction for a vehicle body includes a steel pad formed from a resilient sheet steel and disposed between a pillar inner panel of a pillar main body and a pillar trim. In a secondary collision in which the pillar trim is subjected to a force directed outward of a vehicle body and deformed thereby, the steel pad produces a reaction force against deformation of the pillar trim at the initial stage of the secondary collision and substantially no reaction force at the final stage of the secondary collision.
Inventors:
Akira Kawai
Kenichi Saitoh
Tetsuo Maki
Kenichi Saitoh
Tetsuo Maki
Application Number:
JP33128796A
Publication Date:
January 27, 2003
Filing Date:
December 11, 1996
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
International Classes:
B60R21/02; B60R13/02; B60R21/04; B62D21/15; B62D25/04; B60R13/06; (IPC1-7): B60R13/02; B60R21/02; B62D25/04
Domestic Patent References:
| JP7205730A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hisako Ishido (1 person outside)