Title:
VEHICLE BODY FLOOR PANEL STRUCTURE AND METHOD FOR DESIGNING SAME
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/057892
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
In the present invention, a floor panel (10) has: an article storage section (23) formed in a manner so as to protrude downwards at a position separated by a gap from frame members (19, 19) at both sides in the widthwise direction of a vehicle; and a left-right pair of lateral joining sections (31, 31) provided between the frame members (19, 19) and the article storage section (23). The storage floor section (24) of the article storage section (23) is a curved surface that is convex upwards or downwards; the upper ends (25a) at the left and right of the storage wall section (25) of the article storage section (23) are positioned below the connection sections (10LE, 10RI) between the floor panel (10) and the frame members (19, 19); the lateral joining sections (31, 31) are provided in a manner so as to join the connection sections (10LE, 10RI) and the upper ends (25a) at the left and right of the storage wall section (25); and at least one of the pair of lateral joining sections (31, 31) is formed as a curved surface or a flat surface inclined downwards.
Inventors:
KOWAKI MIHO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/006388
Publication Date:
April 25, 2013
Filing Date:
October 04, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MAZDA MOTOR (JP)
International Classes:
B62D25/20; B62D43/10
Foreign References:
| JP2006035893A | 2006-02-09 | |||
| JP2010013055A | 2010-01-21 | |||
| JPH07315256A | 1995-12-05 | |||
| JP2002362428A | 2002-12-18 | |||
| JP2008279798A | 2008-11-20 | |||
| JP2000255455A | 2000-09-19 | |||
| JP2010221877A | 2010-10-07 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
KOTANI, Etsuji et al. (JP)
Etsuji Kotani (JP)
Etsuji Kotani (JP)
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