Patent ID: 8118347

Claim:
A structure of mounting an impact absorption material for use with a vehicle, the vehicle including a body having a body panel, the structure comprising: an interior material that is disposed in a manner facing a compartment inner side of the body panel; a holder disposed between the interior material and the body panel; and an impact absorption material disposed between the interior material and the holder, the impact absorption material including a compartment outer side surface, a compartment inner side surface, and an outer peripheral side surface disposed between the compartment outer side surface and the compartment inner side surface, the compartment outer side surface facing the body panel, wherein: the holder includes a base and a plurality of legs, the base of the holder being disposed on the compartment outer side surface of the impact absorption material; and the plurality of legs are disposed at intervals around an outer peripheral edge of the base of the holder and extend from the base of the holder, along the outer peripheral side surface of the impact absorption material, and to the interior material, thereby fixing the base of the holder to the interior material.