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Back door for automobile

US8727422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 9, 2012
Grant dateMay 20, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 9, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60J5/107
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a back door for an automobile including an inner panel and an outer panel made of resin. A pair of reinforcement metal plates is disposed on an inner wall of the inner panel at end portions in a left-to-right direction of a space formed between the inner panel and the outer panel integrated together. The reinforcement metal plates each include a damper attachment portion to which a damper-connecting member connected to a damper is attached, and a hinge attachment portion to which a hinge extending toward a car body is fixed.

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