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Power operator for pivotable vehicle closure element

US5588258A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1995
Grant dateDec 31, 1996
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/546
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An operator including an extensible strut, a power drive unit and at least one drive cable connected between the power drive unit and the extensible strut is provided for powered opening and closing of pivotable vehicle closure elements such as doors, hoods, liftgates, tailgates, and hatches

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