CPC B60R 21/232 (2013.01) [B60R 21/23138 (2013.01); B60R 2021/161 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A vehicle side structure, comprising:
a window which comprises a window opening defined in a side wall of a vehicle, and a window glass configured to cover the window opening;
a curtain air bag device which is attached to a position above the window and comprises a curtain air bag being inflatable to expand downward; and
a bar-shaped member which is configured to partition the window opening into upper and lower sections when viewed along a lateral direction of the vehicle, wherein
the bar-shaped member is disposed inside the window opening or at a position located, in a vehicle width direction, on an inner side of the window opening and on an outer side of the curtain air bag being fully inflated, and
at least a part of the curtain air bag being fully inflated expands to a region below the bar-shaped member.
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