Patent ID: 11945510
Assignee: NINGBO GEELY AUTOMOBILE RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO., LTD.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  E | IPC B  E

Claim 10:
11. A vehicle comprising:
a body structure defining a trunk and having a wall, an attachment means mounted to the wall at a first side of the wall and a reinforcement component for reinforcement of the wall, the reinforcement component having a bracket and a spacer for positioning the bracket at a distance from the wall, the spacer having a first end arranged to abut the wall on a surface of the wall facing away from the first side of the wall and a second end having a flange arranged to abut the bracket on a surface of the bracket facing away from the wall;
a tailgate constituting a delimiting surface for the trunk in a closed position; and
a working cylinder for moving the tailgate relative to the body structure to an opened position for enabling access to the trunk, the working cylinder being arranged on the first side of the wall and a first end of the working cylinder being connected to the attachment means and a second end of the working cylinder being connected to the tailgate,
wherein the reinforcement component is mounted to the wall at a second side of the wall, which second side is opposite to the first side of the vehicle wall, and the attachment means and the reinforcement component are mechanically connected to each other via a through hole of the wall, and
wherein at a position where the attachment means is arranged, the wall is made of a single plate and the first end of the spacer is arranged to abut the plate.