Detailed Description
Embodiments of the present utility model are described in detail below, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanying drawings, wherein like or similar reference numerals refer to like or similar elements or elements having like or similar functions throughout. The embodiments described below by referring to the drawings are illustrative only and are not to be construed as limiting the utility model.
A tailgate assembly 100 of a vehicle according to an embodiment of the utility model is described below with reference to fig. 1-3.
As shown in fig. 1 to 3, the back door assembly 100 according to the embodiment of the present utility model includes a back door inner panel 10, a back door outer panel 20, and a wire harness 40.
Along the length direction (i.e., the X direction shown in fig. 2) of the vehicle, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are arranged, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are connected and together define a cavity structure 21, the back door inner panel 10 has a wire harness inlet 41 and a wire harness outlet 42 communicating with the cavity structure 21, the wire harness 40 is threaded through the wire harness inlet 41 and the wire harness outlet 42, and a portion of the wire harness 40 is located within the cavity structure 21.
The back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are sequentially arranged along the length direction (i.e., the X direction shown in fig. 2) of the vehicle, and the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are connected, and the manner in which the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are connected may be, but not limited to, welding, bolting, etc., as some embodiments of the present application, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are connected by welding.
As some embodiments of the present application, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are press-fit connected by a taping process, and, at the glass window frame, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 are connected by a spot welding process.
The back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 together define a cavity structure 21, that is, the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 together define a space that allows the wire harness 40 to pass through, the back door inner panel 10 has a wire harness inlet 41 and a wire harness outlet 42 that communicate with the cavity structure 21, the wire harness 40 can enter the cavity structure 21 through the wire harness inlet 41 and can pass out of the cavity structure 21 through the wire harness outlet 42 so that the wire harness 40 can pass through the wire harness inlet 41 and the wire harness outlet 42, and a portion of the wire harness 40 is located within the cavity structure 21.
As some embodiments of the present application, the back door assembly 100 further includes a back windshield 84, and a sealant is applied between the back windshield 84 and the back door outer panel 20 to ensure the waterproof performance of the back windshield 84, and an edge of the back windshield 84 is provided with a blocking strip, which can ensure the aesthetic appearance of the back door assembly 100.
As some embodiments of the present application, the glass black edge of the rear windshield 84 may be, but is not limited to, 5mm in size according to the boundary shift of the back door trim 50, which may be designed to greatly increase the Y-direction light transmission area of the rear windshield 84.
After the wiring harness 40 passes through the harness outlet 42, the operator provides power to the electronics by connecting the wiring harness 40 to the electronics of the back door assembly 100.
By positioning the portion of the wire harness 40 in the cavity structure 21, the wire harness 40 can be avoided from being disposed between the back door inner panel 10 and the back door inner-trim 50, the cavity between the back door inner panel 10 and the back door inner-trim 50 does not need to consider the arrangement space of the wire harness 40, and only the structure of the back door inner-trim 50 itself needs to be considered, so that the cavity between the back door inner panel 10 and the back door inner-trim 50 can be greatly reduced, the back door inner-trim 50 can be moved toward the vehicle outside, the light transmission area of the rear windshield 84 can be increased, and the cavity structure 21 defined by the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer-panel 20 together can be used for accommodating the wire harness 40, and the strength and rigidity of the back door assembly 100 can be improved, thereby being beneficial to ensuring the safety performance of the vehicle.
Thus, by connecting the back door inner panel 10 and the back door outer panel 20 together to define the cavity structure 21 and positioning the portion of the wire harness 40 within the cavity structure 21, the space between the back door trim 50 and the back door inner panel 10 can be reduced, the rear windshield light transmission area can be increased, and the rear view of the back door assembly 100 can be improved.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 1-3, the vehicle tailgate assembly 100 further includes a hinge reinforcement plate 60, the hinge reinforcement plate 60 being disposed within the cavity structure 21 and connected to the tailgate inner panel 10, the hinge reinforcement plate 60 having a harness via 43, the harness via 43 communicating with and corresponding to the harness inlet 41.
The hinge reinforcement plate 60 is disposed in the cavity structure 21, and the hinge reinforcement plate 60 is connected to the inner back door panel 10, and the connection manner of the hinge reinforcement plate 60 and the inner back door panel 10 may be, but not limited to, welding, bolting, etc., as some embodiments of the present application, the hinge reinforcement plate 60 and the inner back door panel 10 are connected by welding.
The hinge reinforcing plate 60 has a harness via hole 43, the harness via hole 43 is provided in communication with the harness inlet 41, and the harness via hole 43 is provided in correspondence with the harness inlet 41, that is, the harness 40 may pass through the harness inlet 41, the harness via hole 43 of the hinge reinforcing plate 60, and extend into the cavity structure 21 in this order.
The back door assembly 100 of the vehicle further comprises the hinge reinforcing plate 60, the hinge reinforcing plate 60 is arranged in the cavity structure 21 and is connected with the back door inner plate 10, structural rigidity and strength of the back door assembly 100 can be improved, the back door assembly 100 is enabled to distribute loads more uniformly, stress concentration is reduced, durability and use reliability of the back door assembly 100 are improved, the hinge reinforcing plate 60 is provided with the wire harness through hole 43, the wire harness through hole 43 is communicated with and corresponds to the wire harness inlet 41, the wire harness 40 can be avoided, the wire harness 40 can smoothly extend into the cavity structure 21, in addition, the wire harness through hole 43 can position the wire harness 40 in the cavity structure 21, and shaking amplitude of the wire harness 40 can be reduced.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 3, the hinge reinforcement plate 60 has a guide structure 70, the guide structure 70 is used to be in guide engagement with the wire harness 40, by enabling the guide structure 70 to be in guide engagement with the wire harness 40, the wire harness 40 can be guided by the guide structure 70, so that the wire harness 40 can smoothly move towards the wire harness outlet 42 after entering the cavity structure 21, so that the end of the wire harness 40 maintains the correct direction during the installation process, the risk of the wire harness 40 being misplaced or deviating from a preset path is reduced, and the installation difficulty of the wire harness 40 can be reduced.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 3, the width dimension of the guide structure 70 is gradually reduced in the direction from the wire harness inlet 41 to the wire harness outlet 42, in other words, the cross-sectional area of the guide structure 70 is gradually reduced in the height direction of the vehicle (i.e., the Z direction shown in fig. 1) and from above to below, or it can be understood that the guide structure 70 is constructed in a structure like a 'V' shape, and by gradually reducing the width dimension of the guide structure 70 in the direction from the wire harness inlet 41 to the wire harness outlet 42, the guiding capability of the guide structure 70 can be improved, further reducing the risk of misalignment or deviation of the wire harness 40 from a preset path.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 3, the harness inlet 41 extends in the height direction of the vehicle (i.e., the Z direction shown in fig. 1), the height direction being perpendicular to the length direction.
Wherein a harness inlet 41 is formed in the back door inner panel 10, the harness inlet 41 extends in a height direction of the vehicle (i.e., a Z direction shown in fig. 1), in other words, an axis direction of the harness inlet 41 extends in a length direction of the vehicle (i.e., an X direction shown in fig. 2). Wherein the height direction of the vehicle (i.e., the Z direction shown in fig. 1) and the length direction of the vehicle (i.e., the X direction shown in fig. 2) are perpendicular to each other.
By extending the harness inlet 41 in the height direction of the vehicle (i.e., the Z direction shown in fig. 1), the harness 40 can be facilitated to be threaded through the harness inlet 41, and the harness 40 can be facilitated to extend downward through the harness inlet 41, which is advantageous in improving the assembly efficiency of the harness 40.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in FIG. 2, the vehicle tailgate assembly 100 further includes a damper 81, at least a portion of the wire harness 40 is externally sleeved with the damper 81, and the damper 81 is located within the cavity structure 21.
Wherein, the vibration damper 81 is sleeved outside at least part of the wire harness 40, and the vibration damper 81 is sleeved outside part of the wire harness 40 and positioned in the cavity structure 21 as some embodiments of the application, and the vibration damper 81 is sleeved outside all the wire harness 40 and positioned in the cavity structure 21 as some embodiments of the application.
As some embodiments of the present application, the vibration damping member 81 may be configured as vibration damping foam, and the outside of the wire harness 40 may be sheathed with a plurality of layers of vibration damping foam.
Through making the outside cover of at least part of pencil 40 be equipped with damping piece 81 to make damping piece 81 be located cavity structure 21, can reduce the probability and the loudness that the pencil 40 appears abnormal sound with other parts striking in cavity structure 21, and, damping piece 81 can protect pencil 40 in order to reduce the influence of external impact to pencil 40, especially when the vehicle jolts or is fast driving, can reduce the damage that pencil 40 takes place because of the vibration, be favorable to improving the life of pencil 40.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 1, the back door assembly 100 of the vehicle further includes a sealing member provided at the wire harness inlet 41, the sealing member for sealing a gap between a peripheral wall of the wire harness inlet 41 and the wire harness 40.
As some embodiments of the present application, the harness inlet 41 has a sealing groove in which a seal part structure is provided to seal a gap between the peripheral wall of the harness inlet 41 and the harness 40.
By having the seal provided at the harness inlet 41, the risk of moisture penetrating into the cavity structure 21 through the gap between the harness inlet 41 and the harness 40 can be reduced, the drying in the cavity structure 21 can be maintained, the safety of the harness 40 is ensured, and the risk of dust and other impurities entering the cavity structure 21 through the gap between the harness inlet 41 and the harness 40 can also be reduced, so that the probability of corrosion of the harness 40 by dust and other impurities can be reduced.
As some embodiments of the present application, as shown in fig. 2, a sealing structure 82 (e.g., a sealing strip) is provided at the sheet metal seam allowance of the tailgate assembly 100, so that the sealing performance between the tailgate assembly 100 and the vehicle body 85 can be ensured.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in fig. 2, the back door assembly 100 of the vehicle further includes a buffer member 83, the inner wall of the cavity structure 21 is formed with a stepped portion, and the buffer member 83 is provided at the stepped portion.
As some embodiments of the present application, as shown in fig. 2, the back door assembly 100 further includes a stay reinforcement plate 30, where the stay reinforcement plate 30 and the back door inner panel 10 form a step together, and a buffer 83 is provided at the step formed by the stay reinforcement plate 30 and the back door inner panel 10 together, and as some embodiments of the present application, the buffer 83 may be configured as a buffer film, and the buffer film may be disposed at the step (may be understood as filling the step) after being coated and baked. It will be appreciated that the step is not limited to the stay reinforcement plate 30 being formed with the inner back door panel 10, but other structures may be formed with a step in the inner wall of the cavity structure 21, such as, but not limited to, a reinforcement rib forming a step with the inner back door panel 10.
Through making the bolster 83 locate the step, can reduce the probability that the pencil 40 was blocked by bellied step when wearing to the step, can make the pencil 40 wear to pencil exit 42 department smoothly under the condition of blind operation for the pencil 40 can pass cavity structure 21 more smoothly, and, like this set up can also form the protection to the pencil 40, reduce the probability that sharp edge of step fish tail pencil 40, be favorable to improving the reliability in use of back door assembly 100.
In some embodiments of the present utility model, as shown in FIG. 2, the vehicle tailgate assembly 100 further includes a stay reinforcement plate 30, the stay reinforcement plate 30 being disposed within the cavity structure 21, the stay reinforcement plate 30 being connected with the tailgate inner panel 10 and collectively forming a step.
That is, the back door assembly 100 further includes the stay reinforcement plate 30, the stay reinforcement plate 30 and the back door inner panel 10 form a stepped portion together, the buffer 83 is provided at the stepped portion together with the stay reinforcement plate 30 and the back door inner panel 10, and the buffer 83 may be provided at the stepped portion after being coated and baked.
Through making the brace reinforcement plate 30 locate cavity structure 21 and be connected with back door inner panel 10, can improve back door assembly 100's structural strength and rigidity, can ensure that back door assembly 100 can keep stability and fastness when frequently using or bearing external force, and, brace reinforcement plate 30 can provide the support for back door electric brace 86 of back door assembly 100, be favorable to improving back door assembly 100's reliability of use, and, buffer 83 locates the step, can reduce the influence that sets up brace reinforcement plate 30 to the work of installation pencil 40, so that pencil 40 can wear to pencil exit 42 smoothly under the condition of blind operation.
According to the vehicle according to the embodiment of the present utility model, including the back door assembly 100 of the vehicle of the above-described embodiment, by connecting the back door inner panel 10 with the back door outer panel 20 and defining the cavity structure 21 in combination, and positioning the portion of the wire harness 40 within the cavity structure 21, the interval between the back door trim 50 and the back door inner panel 10 can be reduced, the rear windshield light-transmitting area can be increased, and the rear view of the back door assembly 100 can be improved.
In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "length", "width", "thickness", "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inner", "outer", "clockwise", "counterclockwise", "axial", "radial", "circumferential", etc. indicate orientations or positional relationships based on the orientations or positional relationships shown in the drawings are merely for convenience in describing the present utility model and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a specific orientation, be configured and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore should not be construed as limiting the present utility model.
In the description of the utility model, a "first feature" or "second feature" may include one or more of such features.
In the description of the present utility model, "plurality" means two or more.
In the description of the utility model, a first feature "above" or "below" a second feature may include both the first and second features being in direct contact, and may also include the first and second features not being in direct contact but being in contact with each other by another feature therebetween.
In the description of the utility model, a first feature being "above," "over" and "on" a second feature includes the first feature being directly above and obliquely above the second feature, or simply indicates that the first feature is higher in level than the second feature.
In the description of the present specification, reference to the terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "illustrative embodiments," "examples," "specific examples," or "some examples," etc., means that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the utility model. In this specification, schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiments or examples. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.
Although embodiments of the present utility model have been shown and described, it will be understood by those skilled in the art that various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made therein without departing from the spirit and scope of the utility model as defined by the appended claims and their equivalents.