摘要 |
PURPOSE: A hood hinge structure of a vehicle is provided to minimize the damage of a pedestrian by absorbing the shock energy through a hood hinge in a collision accident. CONSTITUTION: A hood hinge structure of a vehicle is composed of a hinge bracket(46), a connecting bar(44), an elastic member, and a hinge arm(41). A latch is formed in the upper end of the hinge bracket. The hinge bracket is fixed to a vehicle body. The lower end of the connecting bar is rotatably combined to the hinge bracket. The elastic member is combined to the hinge bracket and the connecting bar. The elastic member is elastically transformed in the constant pressure or more. One end of the hinge arm is combined to the upper end of the connecting bar to be rotatable. The other end is combined to the hood panel.
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