Patent ID: 7845713
Filing Date: 2010-12-07
Classification: B60J,B60R,B62D

Abstract:
1. A pillar structure of a vehicle, comprising: a pillar having an outer panel located on a vehicle outer side and an inner panel located on a vehicle inner side, wherein the outer panel and the inner panel each have a flange portion, the flange portion of the outer panel and the flange portion of the inner panel are joined to each other so as to form a joint portion; a cover member that is attached to the pillar so as to cover the outer panel from the vehicle outer side; a window transparent portion supported by the pillar; and a shielding portion that shields the joint portion from the vehicle outer side, thereby making invisible the joint portion from the outside of the vehicle through the window transparent portion, wherein the cover member and the window transparent portion are integrally molded of a synthetic resin material, and the shielding portion is integrated with the cover member, and wherein the joint portion is bent toward the inner panel or the outer panel.