Patent 7264301 was granted and assigned to Honda on September, 2007 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
A front structure of a vehicle body having a pair of right and left front frames. Each front frame includes an axial load receiving member having first ridge lines extending substantially straight over the length thereof in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body, and a moment receiving member welded to the axial load receiving member and having second ridge lines branched from substantially longitudinally central portions of the front ridge lines and curved inwardly of the vehicle body as extending rearwardly of the vehicle body.