Patent ID: 8991898
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. An opening/closing body structure for a vehicle, comprising: a door inner panel that structures an inner plate of an opening/closing body that can open and close a vehicle body opening portion; door hinges that are provided at a base end portion, which is a side mounted to a vehicle body, of the opening/closing body, and that connect the opening/closing body and the vehicle body; a door lock mechanism that is provided at a free end portion, which is at a side opposite from the side mounted to the vehicle body, of the opening/closing body, and that anchors the opening/closing body to the vehicle body; a first reinforcing body that is provided at the free end portion side of the opening/closing body, and that reinforces a mounting portion of the door lock mechanism at the door inner panel; second reinforcing bodies that are provided at both end portions sides, in a direction orthogonal to a direction heading from the base end portion side toward the free end portion side, of the opening/closing body, and that reinforce the both end portion sides of the door inner panel, wherein the second reinforcing bodies are formed integrally from the base end portion to the free end portion; and wires having one end portions that are fixed to the first reinforcing body, and other end portions that are fixed to the second reinforcing bodies, and being tensioned rectilinearly, wherein: the opening/closing body comprises a back door that can open and close a back door opening portion of a vehicle rear portion, and has left and right upper end portions that are mounted to a vehicle body upper portion by the door hinges, a vehicle transverse direction intermediate portion of a lower end portion thereof being anchored to a vehicle body lower portion by the door lock mechanism, and, in a closed state, vehicle transverse direction both end portions of a vertical direction intermediate portion thereof being urged toward a vehicle cabin outer side by dampers; the first reinforcing body comprises a lock reinforcement that is fixed to a lower end portion of the door inner panel; the second reinforcing bodies comprise a pair of left and right hinge reinforcements that are fixed to regions from left and right upper end portions to lower portions of vehicle transverse direction outer side end portions at an outer peripheral portion of the door inner panel, and that reinforce mounting portions of the door hinges at left and right upper end portions of the door inner panel; and the other end portions of the wires are fixed to vertical direction intermediate portions of the hinge reinforcements.