Patent ID: 8047557
Filing Date: 2011-11-01
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A vehicle body frame structure for supporting a suspension in a side section of a vehicle, said vehicle body frame structure comprising: a vehicle body frame unit; an upper arm having an end, a lower arm having an end, and a rear cushion unit having an end; and a pair of substantially vertical front and rear straight frames provided on said vehicle body frame unit, said front and rear straight frames being spaced apart from each other in a front-and-rear direction of the vehicle, said front straight frame including a rear cushion unit mounting section, each of said front and rear straight frames including: wherein for one of said front and rear straight frames, the end of said lower arm and the end of said rear cushion unit being mounted to said lower arm mounting section and said rear cushion unit mounting section, respectively, said upper arm including an arm member and a link member, said arm member being connected to both front and rear straight frames at said upper arm mounting section, said link member being connected between a distal end of said arm member and a knuckle, and wherein an upper end of said rear cushion unit and the end of said lower arm are disposed in the opening of said channel-shaped cross section.