1. An engine cover, comprising:

an outer plate;

a buffer plate having a first plate attached to an inner surface of the outer plate and a second plate connected to the first plate; a preset included angle is formed between the second plate body and the first plate body;

the inner plate is provided with a body and a third plate body connected to the body; a preset cavity is formed between the outer surface of the body and the inner surface of the outer plate at intervals, and a first gap is formed between the second plate body and the third plate body;

and

a first adhesive layer filled in the first gap; the second plate body and the third plate body are bonded by the first bonding layer.

2. The hood according to claim 1 further comprising a second adhesive layer; the first plate body is bonded to the inner surface of the outer panel by the second adhesive layer.

3. The hood according to claim 2 wherein the viscosity of the second adhesive layer is greater than the viscosity of the first adhesive layer.

4. The hood according to claim 1 wherein the second panel and the third panel are parallel to each other.

5. The hood according to claim 4 wherein the predetermined angle is between 45 ° and 70 °.

6. The engine cover according to claim 1, wherein the body comprises a fourth panel and a fifth panel arranged on the fourth panel and extending towards the outer panel, and the third panel is connected to the fifth panel and forms a 90 ° included angle with the fifth panel.

7. The engine cover according to claim 5, wherein a first limiting plate extending to the third plate is arranged at one end of the second plate, which is far away from the first plate;

and/or the presence of a gas in the gas,

one of the third plate body that deviates from the body serves and is equipped with to the second limiting plate that the second plate body extends.

8. The hood according to claim 1 wherein the first panel and the second panel are joined smoothly and the body and the third panel are joined smoothly.

9. The hood according to claim 1 wherein the body and the outer panel have a minimum distance of 4mm to 6 mm.

10. A vehicle comprising a vehicle body, a predetermined recessed cavity opened at a front end of the vehicle body, an engine assembly provided in the predetermined recessed cavity, and the hood according to any one of claims 1 to 9 covering an opening of the predetermined recessed cavity.

Background

The hood is disposed in the engine compartment and is required to have good dent resistance to ensure the integrity of the hood in the event of a light impact.

Meanwhile, when the automobile hood collides with a pedestrian, the automobile hood is easy to collide with the head of the pedestrian, and according to the national regulation and regulations of GBT 2450 automobile for pedestrian collision protection, the automobile hood should have pedestrian collision protection performance, and the automobile hood is required to be actively sunken to buffer the impact force of the automobile hood on the head of the pedestrian when colliding with the head of the pedestrian.

The engine hood in the prior art cannot well give consideration to both the dent resistance performance and the pedestrian collision protection performance.

Disclosure of Invention

The purpose of the invention is: provided are an engine hood and a vehicle, which can enable the engine hood to have both dent resistance and pedestrian collision protection performance.

In order to achieve the above object, a first aspect of the invention provides an engine cover including an outer panel, a cushion panel, an inner panel, and a first adhesive layer; a buffer plate having a first plate attached to an inner surface of the outer plate and a second plate connected to the first plate; a preset included angle is formed between the second plate body and the first plate body; the inner plate is provided with a body and a third plate body connected to the body; the outer surface of the body and the inner surface of the outer plate are enclosed to form a preset cavity, and a first gap is formed between the second plate body and the third plate body; a first adhesive layer filled in the first gap; the second plate body and the third plate body are bonded by the first bonding layer.

Further, a second adhesive layer is also included; the first plate body is bonded to the inner surface of the outer panel by the second adhesive layer.

Further, the viscosity of the second adhesive layer is greater than the viscosity of the first adhesive layer.

Further, the second plate body and the third plate body are parallel to each other.

Further, the included angle between the third plate body and the first plate body is 45-70 degrees.

Further, the body includes the fourth plate body and locates on the fourth plate body and to the fifth plate body that the planking direction extends, the third plate body is connected on the fifth plate body, and with the fifth plate body forms 90 contained angles.

Furthermore, a first limiting plate extending to the third plate body is arranged at one end of the second plate body, which is far away from the first plate body; or a second limiting plate extending towards the second plate body is arranged at one end, away from the body, of the third plate body; or, the second plate body deviates from one of the ends of the first plate body is provided with a first limiting plate extending to the third plate body, and the third plate body deviates from one of the ends of the body is provided with a second limiting plate extending to the second plate body.

Further, the first plate body is smoothly connected with the second plate body, and the body is smoothly connected with the third plate body.

Further, the minimum distance between the body and the outer plate is 4mm to 6 mm.

Compared with the prior art, the engine hood provided by the first aspect of the embodiment of the invention has the beneficial effects that:

according to the embodiment of the invention, the engine cover has good dent resistance and good pedestrian protection performance through the additionally arranged buffer plate and the first bonding layer to connect the second plate body and the third plate body.

A second aspect of the present invention provides a vehicle including a vehicle body, a predetermined recessed cavity opened at a front end of the vehicle body, an engine assembly provided in the predetermined recessed cavity, and an engine cover provided on an opening of the predetermined recessed cavity.

Compared with the prior art, the vehicle provided by the second aspect of the embodiment of the invention has the beneficial effects that:

according to the embodiment of the invention, the pedestrian protection performance of the vehicle is improved by arranging the engine cover provided by the first aspect.

Drawings

Fig. 1 is a front view of an engine cover according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a three-dimensional view of a hood according to an embodiment of the present invention.

In the figure, 1, an outer plate; 2. a buffer plate; 21. a first plate body; 22. a second plate body; 3. an inner plate; 31. a body; 311. a fifth plate body; 312. a fourth plate body; 32. a third plate body; 33. a second limiting plate; 4. a first adhesive layer; 5. a second adhesive layer.

Detailed Description

The following detailed description of embodiments of the present invention is provided in connection with the accompanying drawings and examples. The following examples are intended to illustrate the invention but are not intended to limit the scope of the invention.

In the description of the present invention, it is to 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", and the like, indicate orientations and positional relationships based on those shown in the drawings, and are used only for convenience of description and simplicity of description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element being referred to must have a particular orientation, be constructed and operated in a particular orientation, and thus, should not be considered as limiting the present invention.

Furthermore, the terms "first", "second" and "first" are used for descriptive purposes only and are not to be construed as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Thus, a feature defined as "first" or "second" may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of that feature. In the description of the present invention, "a plurality" means two or more unless specifically defined otherwise.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, the terms "mounted," "connected," "secured," and the like are to be construed broadly and can, for example, be fixedly connected, detachably connected, or integrally formed; can be mechanically or electrically connected; either directly or indirectly through intervening media, either internally or in any other relationship. The specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by those skilled in the art according to specific situations.

In the present invention, unless otherwise expressly stated or limited, "above" or "below" a first feature means that the first and second features are in direct contact, or that the first and second features are not in direct contact but are in contact with each other via another feature therebetween. Also, the first feature being "on," "above" and "over" the second feature includes the first feature being directly on and obliquely above the second feature, or merely indicating that the first feature is at a higher level than the second feature. A first feature being "under," "below," and "beneath" a second feature includes the first feature being directly under and obliquely below the second feature, or simply meaning that the first feature is at a lesser elevation than the second feature.

As shown in fig. 1 to 2, a first aspect of the preferred embodiment of the present invention provides an engine cover including an outer panel 1, a cushion panel 2, an inner panel 3, and a first adhesive layer 4; a buffer plate 2 having a first plate 21 attached to an inner surface of the outer plate 1 and a second plate 22 connected to the first plate 21; a preset included angle is formed between the second plate body 22 and the first plate body 21; the inner plate 3 has a body 31 and a third plate 32 connected to the body 31; the outer surface of the body 31 and the inner surface of the outer plate 1 enclose to form a predetermined cavity, and a first gap is formed between the second plate 22 and the third plate 32; the first adhesive layer 4 is filled in the first gap; the second board body 22 and the third board body 32 are bonded by the first adhesive layer 4.

In the embodiment, the inner plate 3 is connected to the outer plate 1 sequentially through the first bonding layer 4 and the buffer plate 2, when slight collision occurs, the outer plate 1 and the buffer plate 2 jointly generate a downward movement trend, and the movement trend of the depression of the outer plate 1 is eliminated under the buffer action of the first bonding layer 4, so that good dent resistance can be achieved; when the automobile hood collides with a pedestrian and the hood collides with the head of the pedestrian, the impact force of the head of the pedestrian to the outer plate 1 is large, so that the first adhesive layer 4 is subjected to a large shearing force which cannot be buffered, and the outer plate 1 can be sunken downwards to buffer the impact force of the hood to the head of the pedestrian, and the first adhesive layer 4 between the inner plate 3 and the outer plate is ineffective, so that the inner plate 3 can be kept stable for a period of time in the sunken process, and the outer plate 1 is sunken independently, so that the impact force to the head of the pedestrian can be effectively buffered.

Compare in prior art, in this embodiment, through the buffer board 2 of extra setting to connect second plate body 22 and third plate body 32 through first bond line 4, make the engine hood have good anti concave performance and good pedestrian protection performance concurrently.

Preferably, the buffer plate 2 is integrally formed, and the buffer plate 2 is formed into the first plate body 21 and the second plate body 22 by bending and flanging; the inner plate 3 is integrally formed, and the body 31 and the third plate 32 are formed by bending and flanging the inner plate 3.

Further, in one embodiment, please refer to fig. 1 to 2, further comprising a second adhesive layer 5; the first plate body 21 is bonded to the inner surface of the outer panel 1 by the second adhesive layer 5.

In this embodiment, the first plate 21 is connected to the inner surface of the outer panel 1 through the second adhesive layer 5, so that the connection is easy and the strength is sufficient, and when the outer panel 1 is depressed by a large impact force, the second adhesive layer 5 is not easily failed.

Further, in one embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to 2, the viscosity of the second adhesive layer 5 is greater than that of the first adhesive layer 4 to ensure the bonding strength between the first panel body 21 and the inner surface of the outer panel 1.

Further, in one embodiment, referring to fig. 1-2, the second plate 22 and the third plate 32 are parallel to each other. Accordingly, when the outer panel 1 is depressed by a large impact force, the shear force applied to the first adhesive layer 4 at each position of the failure is substantially uniform, and the failure is more likely to occur, so that the impact force on the head of the pedestrian can be more effectively buffered.

Further, in one embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to 2, an included angle between the third plate 32 and the first plate 21 is 45 ° to 70 °. In a collision with the head of a pedestrian, the acute angle formed between the force applied to the outer panel 1 and the outer panel 1 is generally 45 ° to 70 °, and thus the size of the included angle between the second panel 22 and the first panel 21 is set to 45 ° to 70 °, and the shearing force applied to the first adhesive layer 4 is large, so that the probability of failure of the first adhesive layer 4 in a collision between the hood and the head of a pedestrian can be further increased.

Further, in an embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to 2, the main body 31 includes a fourth plate 312 and a fifth plate 311 disposed on the fourth plate 312 and extending toward the outer plate 1, and the third plate 32 is connected to the fifth plate 311 and forms an included angle of 90 ° with the fifth plate 311.

In the present embodiment, when the outer panel 1 is depressed to a certain extent, the outer panel 1 is in contact with the inner panel 3; when the outer panel 1 is recessed further, since the included angle between the third panel 32 and the fifth panel 311 is 90 °, and the angle between the third panel 32 parallel to the second panel 22 and the outer panel 1 is 45 ° to 70 °, it can be seen that the acute angle between the fifth panel 311 and the outer panel 1 is 30 ° to 45 °, the force of the outer panel 1 to the inner panel 3 can be divided into a first component force extending along the fifth panel 311 and a second component force extending along the third panel 32, and the first component force and the second component force are not too small, the fifth panel 311 bends in the direction in which the outer panel 1 is recessed under the action of the first component force, the third panel 32 bends in the direction in which the outer panel 1 is recessed under the action of the second component force, thereby avoiding the situation that the impact force on the head of a pedestrian cannot be buffered due to the fact that the recess of the outer panel 1 is blocked by the inner panel 3. At the same time, the inner panel 3 and the outer panel 1 collapse simultaneously, and can provide a supporting force to the head of the pedestrian without causing damage to stop the movement of the head of the pedestrian as soon as possible.

Further, in an embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to fig. 2, a first limiting plate extending to the third plate 32 is disposed on an end of the second plate 22 away from the first plate 21; or a second limiting plate 33 extending to the second plate 22 is arranged on one end of the third plate 32 away from the body 31; or, the second plate body 22 deviates from one of the ends of the first plate body 21 is provided with a first limiting plate extending to the third plate body 32, and the third plate body deviates from one of the ends of the body 31 is provided with a second limiting plate 33 extending to the second plate body 22.

In this embodiment, through setting up first limiting plate, or set up second limiting plate 33, or set up first limiting plate and second limiting plate 33 simultaneously, can avoid filling first bonding layer 4 in first clearance along the first clearance roll-off of slope.

Further, in one embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to 2, the first plate 21 and the second plate 22 are smoothly connected, and the body 31 and the third plate 32 are smoothly connected.

Preferably, the radius of the smooth connection between the first plate body 21 and the second plate body 22 is 3mm, and the radius of the smooth connection between the body 31 and the third plate body 32 is 3 mm.

Further, in one embodiment, referring to fig. 1 to 2, the minimum distance between the body 31 and the outer plate 1 is 4mm to 6 mm. Preferably, the minimum distance between the body 31 and the outer panel 1 is 5 mm.

Preferably, referring to fig. 1 to 2, a second limiting plate 33 extending to the second plate 22 is disposed on an end of the third plate 32 away from the body 31; and, be equipped with on the second limiting plate 33 and deviate from third limiting plate 34 that third plate body 32 extends, third limiting plate 34 with form the second clearance with first clearance intercommunication between the second plate body 22. Further, the smooth connection of the body 31 and the third plate body 32 forms a third gap communicating with the first gap between the outer panels 1. In this embodiment, the second gap, the first gap, the third gap, and the predetermined cavity are sequentially communicated, and the distance between the inner panel 3 and another structure is increased and then decreased, and the width at the third gap is minimized and finally expanded in the predetermined cavity. When the pedestrian collides with the head, the buffer plate 2 buffers the impact force to the head of the pedestrian before the outer plate 1 directly contacts the inner plate 3 at the beginning of the collision, namely, the outer plate 1 contacts the inner plate 3, and the buffered impact force is further buffered through the depression of the inner plate 3. At this time, the third gap is provided at the smooth junction of the body 31 and the third plate body 32, so that the cushioning effect of the inner plate 3 is good.

A second aspect of the present invention provides a vehicle including a vehicle body, a predetermined recessed cavity opened at a front end of the vehicle body, an engine assembly provided in the predetermined recessed cavity, and an engine cover provided on an opening of the predetermined recessed cavity.

In a second aspect of the present invention, a vehicle is provided to which the hood according to the first aspect is applied, and pedestrian protection performance of the vehicle is improved.

In the description herein, references to the description of the term "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "an illustrative embodiment," "an example," "a specific example," or "some examples" or the like mean 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 invention. In this specification, the schematic representations of the terms used above do not necessarily refer to the same embodiment or example. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

While embodiments of the invention have been shown and described, it will be understood by those of ordinary skill in the art that: various changes, modifications, substitutions and alterations can be made to the embodiments without departing from the principles and spirit of the invention, the scope of which is defined by the claims and their equivalents.