Patent · US Expired

Device for pivoting a vehicle door or a vehicle lid

US7147267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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1References

6Claims

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Assignee

Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH · DE

Inventors

Eric Bittner · Birkenfeld, DE
Thomas Humez · Dachau, DE
Stephan Schachtl · Birkenfeld, DE
Holger Zang · Dachau, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 16, 2003
Grant date	Dec 12, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 28, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE05Y2900/548
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A device having a drive (6) for pivoting a vehicle door or vehicle lid rotationally connected to a hinge bow (1) around a hinge axle (3). In order to build the device (5) in a compact manner, wherein no special reinforcement of the hinges of the vehicle door or vehicle lid is required for utilization of the device (5) in compliance with regulations, a drive (6) is provided with a drive shaft (7) that is arranged in an extension of the hinge axle, the drive shaft (7) being connected to a bow-shaped drive lever (9) that is arranged parallel to the hinge bow (1) and that can be fixed to the hinge bow (1).

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