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Drive arrangement for actuation of a hatch of a motor vehicle

US9103154B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignees

Brose Fahrzeugteile GmbH & Co. KG, Hallstadt · DE
COMPAGNIE PLASTIC OMNIUM SE · FR

Inventors

Rolf Sitzler · Erlangen, DE
Uwe Sommer · Dingelstädt, DE
Gaetan Cordier · Wuppertal, DE
Denis Barral · Ambérieu-en-Bugey, FR
Philippe Coudron · Caluire-et-Cuire, FR

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 25, 2010
Grant date	Aug 11, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 27, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE05Y2900/546
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A drive arrangement for actuation of a hatch of a motor vehicle with a drive is provided, wherein the hatch is pivotable via hinges around a geometrical hatch axis, whereby a hatch opening of the motor vehicle body may be closed, wherein the drive is designed as an elongate linear drive for producing linear drive movements, wherein in the installed state the drive extends along the hatch axis and is aligned basically parallel to the hatch axis in view of its linear drive movements. In the installed state, the drive is positioned in cavity of the hatch in the area of the hatch axis, a redirection gear is provided which is arranged in the area of the hatch axis, and the drive is drive-wise coupled to the motor vehicle body via the redirection gear through openings in the hatch.

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