STRUCTURE OF VEHICLE SIDE SECTION Russian patent published in 2019 - IPC B62D25/02 

FIELD: transport machine building.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to transport machine building. Structure of side section of vehicle comprises frame elements, side outer panels, door opening, side door and sealing element. Frame elements are located in side section of vehicle and have closed cross sections. Side outer panels cover carcass elements on outer side of vehicle. Door opening is configured by frame elements. Side door is located in door opening. Sealing element closes gap between door opening and side door. Side outer panels envelope the door opening and are configured of panels including an aperture panel which carries a resilient force from the sealing element when the side door is in a closed state.

EFFECT: reduced weight and improved formability of the vehicle side section.

8 cl, 8 dwg