| US 7,614,681 B2 | ||
| Door construction for vehicle, and manufacturing method for vehicular door | ||
| Hajime Saitoh, Shioya-gun (Japan); and Tomofumi Ichinose, Shioya-gun (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on Dec. 18, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/612,127. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2005-378023 (JP), filed on Dec. 28, 2005. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2007/0145767 A1, Jun. 28, 2007 | ||
| Int. Cl. B60J 5/10 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 296—146.5 [296/146.8; 296/56] | 8 Claims |
| 1. A door construction for a vehicle provided with a door main body including an inner panel on a cabin interior side and
an outer panel on a cabin exterior side, wherein
the inner panel and the outer panel are formed in a concaved-shape when viewed from the cabin interior side;
a hemming flange is provided on a periphery of the inner panel, which is to be turned onto the outer panel;
the inner panel and the outer panel are joined with each other by joining the hemming flange onto the cabin exterior side
of the outer panel by a hemming;
a resin-made exterior panel for covering the hemming flange from an outside thereof is provided on the cabin exterior side
of the outer panel;
the exterior panel includes a stopping rib which is unitarily formed therein so as to protrude toward the outer panel; and
the stopping rib contacts with the hemming flange.
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