Patent ID: 8702148
Filing Date: 2014-04-22
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A front vehicle body structure including left and right front side frames located on left and right sides of a front section of a vehicle body and extending in a front-rear direction of the vehicle body, and a lower dashboard panel, located rearwardly of the left and right front side frames and partitioning the vehicle body into front and rear sections, characterized in that the lower dashboard panel includes a partition plate of a vertical plate shape formed to partition the vehicle body into front and rear sections, and an inclined plate slantingly extending rearwardly and downwardly from a lower end of the partition plate, at least a part of a rear surface of the partition plate is reinforced with a reinforcing plate, the reinforcing plate having an extension section provided on a lower end thereof, the extension section extends rearwardly from a region above a bent portion between the partition plate and the inclined plate to a region rearward of the bent portion so that the extension section is joined to the inclined plate, and the extension section and the lower dashboard panel together constitute a closed-sectional structure elongated in a vehicle width direction.