Title:
スペアタイヤ収納構造
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4752453
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A spare tire storage structure for a vehicle, in which a spare tire is placed horizontally on a rear floor of the vehicle with a part thereof projected upward from a main surface of the rear floor. The structure includes: a guide stopper provided adjacent to and in front of the spare tire, which deforms to be bent upon contact with a front portion of the spare tire that is moved forward in a vehicle collision, and lifts and guides the front portion of the spare tire upward. A portion of the guide stopper that deforms to be bent is configured to absorb a kinetic energy generated by the forward movement of the spare tire.
Inventors:
Hideo Hagiwara
Shinya Suzuki
Toshiharu Suzuki
Shinya Suzuki
Toshiharu Suzuki
Application Number:
JP2005312300A
Publication Date:
August 17, 2011
Filing Date:
October 27, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd
International Classes:
B62D43/10
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2112589U |
Foreign References:
| US6231097 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Hidekazu Miyoshi
Iwa Saki Kokuni
Kawamata Sumio
Masakazu Ito
Shunichi Takahashi
Toshio Takamatsu
Iwa Saki Kokuni
Kawamata Sumio
Masakazu Ito
Shunichi Takahashi
Toshio Takamatsu