Patent ID: 7722107

Claim:
A vehicular center cluster panel that is a center cluster panel made of a resin and attached to a center portion of an instrument panel of a vehicle, the vehicular center cluster panel comprising: a projected portion, including, an upper panel extended to a rear side of the vehicle and disposed at a topmost portion of the center cluster panel, a curved face panel connected to a rear end of the upper panel at a connected portion and directed to a front side of the vehicle by being bent from the connected portion, and a lower panel connected to the curved face panel, wherein the lower panel is extended toward a front of the vehicle and located on a lower side of the upper panel; the upper panel and the lower panel are formed such that respective wall thicknesses of the upper panel and the lower panel are uniform; the wall thickness of the upper panel is set to be greater than the wall thickness of the lower panel; a wall thickness of the curved face panel is formed to be equal to the wall thickness of the upper panel at the connected portion; the wall thickness of the curved face panel gradually decreases in a direction towards the lower panel from the connected portion; a display is located at a lower side of the upper panel; and at a rear of the display and below the lower panel, the center cluster panel is constructed to form a space to accommodate downward deformation of the lower panel when an impact is applied to the upper panel by a passenger.