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Front-end module for a motor vehicle

US8998306B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 24, 2012
Grant dateApr 7, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D25/084
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A front-end module (1) for a motor vehicle; includes a supporting part (3, 7, 8), wherein the supporting part (3, 7, 8) includes two headlight brackets (5), each of which is attached onto a separate side of the supporting part (3, 7, 8), the headlight bracket (5) including a mechanism (53) for attaching the supporting part (3, 7, 8) to an attachment area (4), thus forming an attachment axis (A) about which the headlight bracket (5) can pivot relative to the mounting part (3, 7, 8) in the event of an impact.

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