Patent ID: 8911004
Filing Date: 2014-12-16
Classification: B60R,B62D

Abstract:
1. A vehicular center pillar that extends in a vertical direction of a vehicle, the vehicular center pillar comprising: a pillar body that has flanges on front and rear sides thereof in a longitudinal direction of the vehicle respectively; a reinforcing member including a first mounting hole disposed in an upper portion of the reinforcing member, a second mounting hole disposed in a lower portion of the reinforcing member, a predetermined connection portion that rectilinearly connects the front flange to the rear flange along a virtual straight line that couples the front flange and the rear flange to each other, and a protrusion that protrudes in a vehicle width direction at a position different from the predetermined connection portion in the vertical direction; and a seatbelt anchor attached to the reinforcing member through the first and second mounting holes, wherein the entire predetermined connection portion is disposed above a lower end of a window frame and below the seatbelt anchor in the vertical direction, and the predetermined connection portion is located near the lower end of the window frame.