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Steep-back vehicle having an open body

US7354098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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4References

17Claims

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Assignee

Magna Car Top Systems GmbH · DE

Inventors

Albert Bullinga · Sindelfingen, DE
Klaus Laue · Dreieich, DE
Jan Hesse · Bietigheim-Bissingen, DE
Marcus Papendorf · Brackenheim, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 12, 2006
Grant date	Apr 8, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 12, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60J5/105
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

For a steep-back vehicle having an open body, a rear closure is connected to the vehicle body by a supporting frame in such a way that the rear closure when designed as a rear door may be swivelled with respect to the supporting frame about a vertical axis, and when designed as a tailgate may be raised up together with the supporting frame about a horizontal axis.

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