Patent ID: 6860540

Claim:
A windshield fixing structure for fixing a windshield to an automobile body having side-face parts on both sides of a steering wheel, comprising: a windshield having a front-forming part and side-forming parts continued to the front-forming part substantially parallel with the side-face parts on both sides of the body and formed in a plate of substantially channel shape in cross section bent to a substantially right angle; side panels provided on both sides of the side-face parts of the body; and front pillars which respectively extend upward in a substantially vertical direction from the side panels, wherein each of said side-forming parts on both sides of the windshield is fixed at each of said side-face parts on both sides of the body with the front pillars, and the vertical width each of said side panels is gradually reduced from a portion of the side panel substantially just below the bend of the substantially right angle to a portion of the side panel on which each of the front pillars extends upward to reduce a dead visibility angle produced by the front pillars.