Body structure for vehicles employing floor, roof, pillar and side sill reinforcements

• Main Authors: KADOYA; TOSHIMITSU, YAMAUCHI; MAKOTO, EJIMA; KATSUMI, NAKAGAMI; SHUICHI
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 13.06.2000
• Edition: 7
• Subjects: LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS; MOTOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRAILERS; TRANSPORTING

The invention provides a body structure for vehicles which is capable of enhancing the passenger-protecting performance without much increasing the vehicle weight by enhancing the stiffness around the vehicle interior with high efficiency. A body roof is equipped with a closed-in-cross-section roof...