Patent ID: 9016747
Filing Date: 2015-04-28
Classification: B60J,B60R

Abstract:
1. An attachment structure of a door mirror, comprising: a door provided on a driver's-seat side of a vehicle and comprising an inner panel and an outer panel; a beltline reinforcement provided to extend along a beltline portion of the outer panel of the door for reinforcing the beltline portion; at least two reinforcing members provided, separately from the beltline reinforcement and apart from each other in a vertical direction, between the inner panel and the outer panel of the door, extending in a vehicle longitudinal direction from a front end of the door to a rear end of the door, and fixed to the front and rear ends of the door at both ends thereof; a door mirror reinforcement, to which the door mirror positioned in back of a front end of a side window of the door is fixed via the outer panel of the door; and a connecting member formed separately from the door mirror reinforcement, the connecting member interconnecting the two reinforcing members vertically at a position which is located in back of front ends of the two reinforcing members, wherein a front portion of said beltline reinforcement is arranged to overlap said door mirror reinforcement partially in the vehicle longitudinal direction, said door mirror is configured to be fixed to the door mirror reinforcement and said front portion of the beltline reinforcement via the outer panel, an upper-level member of said two reinforcing members is made of a pipe-shaped member, and said connecting member and said door mirror reinforcement are arranged to overlap each other partially in the vertical direction, interposing said pipe-shaped reinforcing member therebetween, such that the pipe-shaped reinforcing member is held by and fixed to the connecting member and the door mirror reinforcement.