Patent · US Expired

Double pivoting rear closure

US6805393B1 · kind B1 · utility

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14Claims
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Filing dateAug 20, 2003
Grant dateOct 19, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/544
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rear closure assembly for use with a vehicle includes a door having first and second handles for pivoting the door about first and second vertical pivot axes. Latches on the door are engageable with strikers on the vehicle. The latches and strikers form the first and second vertical pivot axes. The latches are disengageable by the handles to selectively pivot the door about one of the vertical pivot axes.

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