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Automotive trunk lid with stop lamp

US5394311A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 7, 1994
Grant dateFeb 28, 1995
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 7, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lamp-mounted trunk lid comprises an inner panel, a larger outer panel incorporated with the inner panel to constitute an upper portion of the trunk lid, and a smaller outer panel incorporated with the inner panel to constitute a lower portion of the trunk lid. The larger outer panel has a slot formed therethrough. The smaller outer panel has an upper end portion secured to a lower end portion of the larger outer panel. A stop lamp assembly is exclusively held by the smaller outer panel and exposed to the open air through the slot of the larger outer panel.

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