| US 7,338,076 B2 | ||
| Roll bar assembly and method for mounting the same | ||
| Katsuhiro Hamamoto, Hiroshima (Japan); Seiji Shohara, Higashihiroshima (Japan); Masaru Kihara, Higashihiroshima (Japan); and Naoto Oonishi, Hiroshima (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Daikyonishikawa Corporation, Hiroshima (Japan); and Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Feb. 16, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/58,351. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-096781 (JP), filed on Mar. 29, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0212277 A1, Sep. 29, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. B60R 21/13 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 280—756 | 8 Claims |
| 1. A roll bar assembly for convertibles comprising:
a cross bar which is arranged below a beltline;
roll bars which are connected to the cross bar to extend upward from the cross bar; and
a resin-made trim which covers the cross bar, wherein
the upper surface of part of the trim covering the cross bar is aligned with the beltline and
a plurality of ribs are arranged in a space between the said part of the trim and the cross bar in a vehicle width direction,
and
the ribs are formed integrally with the trim to protrude downward.
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