Patent ID: 9126636
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: B60N,B60R,B62D

Abstract:
1. A tibia pad comprising: a foot placement portion having a horizontal portion that is formed horizontally and on which a heel of a foot of a passenger is placed, and an inclined portion that is formed at a vehicle front side of the horizontal portion and is inclined with respect to a vehicle longitudinal direction so as to head toward a vehicle upper side while heading toward the vehicle front side; a pair of groove portions that are formed, at least in a bottom surface of the horizontal portion at the foot placement portion, so as to extend along the vehicle longitudinal direction and so as to be lined-up in a vehicle transverse direction; a weak portion that is formed at the inclined portion or at a transition portion between the horizontal portion and the inclined portion, and that is a starting point of bending of the foot placement portion around the vehicle transverse direction axis at the foot placement portion; and a rib that is formed by a region between the pair of groove portions, wherein: the rib has a rear side rib that is formed at the horizontal portion, and a front side rib that is formed at the inclined portion and whose projecting height is smaller than a projecting height of the rear side rib, the weak portion includes step portion that is formed at the transition portion and is positioned between the rear side rib and the front side rib.