发明名称 |
Cowl structure |
摘要 |
A cowl structure includes a cowl main body and a gutter extension. The cowl main body runs along a lower edge of a windshield, and has (i) a gutter open toward a vehicle upper side, (ii) an inlet port through a rear wall portion for drawing outside air into a vehicle cabin, and (iii) a glass support that supports a lower end of the windshield. The gutter extension (a) extends forwardly and downwardly from a front end of the glass support (b) has a length in the vehicle width direction, (c) is concave toward the vehicle upper side, (d) is located in a range of the vehicle width direction that includes a range of the inlet port, and (e) includes a water drainage outlet that causes water received by the gutter extension to fall from a position offset in the vehicle width direction with respect to the inlet port. |
申请公布号 |
US9623913(B2) |
申请公布日期 |
2017.04.18 |
申请号 |
US201615150881 |
申请日期 |
2016.05.10 |
申请人 |
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA |
发明人 |
Yamamoto Yohei |
分类号 |
B62D25/00;B62D25/08;B62D25/24 |
主分类号 |
B62D25/00 |
代理机构 |
Oliff PLC |
代理人 |
Oliff PLC |
主权项 |
1. A cowl structure comprising:
a cowl main body that has a length in a vehicle width direction configured to run along a lower edge of a windshield, the cowl main body including (i) a gutter that is open toward a vehicle upper side, (ii) an inlet port through a rear wall portion of the cowl main body for drawing outside air into a vehicle cabin, and (iii) a glass support portion configured to support, through a seal, a lower end portion of the windshield from a vehicle lower side of the windshield; and a gutter extension section that (a) extends forwardly and downwardly from a front end portion of the glass support portion, (b) has a length in the vehicle width direction, (c) is concave toward the vehicle upper side, (d) is located in a range of the vehicle width direction that includes a vehicle width direction range of the inlet port, and (e) includes a water drainage outlet configured to cause water received by the gutter extension section to fall from a position offset in the vehicle width direction with respect to the vehicle width direction range of the inlet port. |
地址 |
Toyota JP |