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Adjustable deck lid hinge

US8720007B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateJul 10, 2009
Grant dateMay 13, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2032

Classification

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

Abstract

An adjustable hinge assembly for a vehicle deck lid includes an adjustment pin received in a hinge pin that is adjustable to cause the deck lid to become flush with adjacent vehicle body structure. The adjustment pin includes a tool engagement feature that allows for adjustment of the hinge assembly from within the trunk. A second tool engagement feature allows for adjustment of the hinge from outside of the trunk.

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