Patent ID: 9045167
Filing Date: 2015-06-02
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A vehicle body side structure in which an outer panel, forming an outer face, of a vehicle body pillar supporting a roof of a vehicle body is formed by coupling an outer lower member to an outer upper member, the vehicle body side structure comprising: a coupling recessed portion where the outer lower member is coupled to the outer upper member; and a door seal cover for covering the coupling recessed portion, wherein the door seal cover has a U-shaped section and includes a U-shaped body at a central portion, a U-shaped upper lip extending upward from the body portion, and a U-shaped lower lip extending downward from the body portion, the upper lip and the lower lip have tip ends to be respectively laid on the outer upper member and the outer lower member, of the tip ends, tip end portions of seal close contact face portions to be held in close contact with door-side seal members of a door of the vehicle body are formed to have a non-stepped thickness so as to prevent the door-side seal member from separating from the outer upper member and the outer lower member while remaining tip end portions are formed to have a stepped thickness.