Patent ID: 6203096
Filing Date: 2001-03-20
Classification: B60J,B60R

Abstract:
An energy-absorbing structure of a vehicular door, comprising:an energy-absorbing member provided between a door inner panel and a door trim, wherein the energy-absorbing member has a protruding portion that is integrally formed with and extends from a side of the energy-absorbing member, the side from which the protruding portion extends being opposite from a passenger compartment-facing side of the energy-absorbing member, and wherein the protruded portion is constructed and arranged to resist deformation at the time of an impact; anda reinforcing member fixed to the door, extending in an up-down direction and disposed at a passenger compartment-facing side of a door glass pane,wherein the protruding portion of the energy-absorbing member faces the reinforcing member through an opening formed in the door inner panel.