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Motor vehicle having a hatchback

US8378575B2 · kind B2 · utility

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15Claims

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Assignee

GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC · US

Inventors

Justus Illium · Mainz, DE
Torsten Kanning · Eltville am Rhein, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 23, 2008
Grant date	Feb 19, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 2, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60Q1/304
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A motor vehicle is provided that has a passenger compartment, a hatchback, which is mounted so it is pivotable on the passenger compartment, external lighting having taillights, which are fastened on the hatchback, and additional taillights, which are concealed when the hatchback is closed and are visible from outside the motor vehicle when the hatchback is open.

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