Patent ID: 9079477
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: B60J

Abstract:
1. A vehicle door structure comprising: a first door panel arranged in a first opening portion installed in a vehicle body, to open and close the corresponding first opening portion; a second door panel arranged in a second opening portion continuously arranged with the first opening portion side by side, to open and close the corresponding second opening portion; a slide mechanism configured to mount the first door panel slidably with respect to the vehicle body and the second door panel, and move the first door panel between a closed position where the first opening portion is closed and an opened position where the first opening portion is fully opened and the first door panel overlaps the second door panel outside of the second door panel at the same time; and a swing mechanism configured to support the second door panel swingably with respect to the vehicle body and allow the second door panel to swing when the first door panel is in the opened position, wherein the vehicle door structure comprises a bracket fixed to the first door panel and located between the second door panel and the vehicle body when the first door panel is in the opened position, a locking mechanism configured to lock the first door panel to the second door panel when the second door panel is opened, and the locking mechanism comprises a locking portion installed in the second door panel and protruding toward the bracket fixed to the first door panel when the corresponding second door panel is opened, and a portion to be locked, installed in the bracket fixed to the first door panel and locked by the locking portion when the second door panel is opened, the locking portion protruding toward the bracket fixed to the first door panel and located inside of the second door panel.