Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Removable tailgate with locking hinge
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Application No.: US15446269Application Date: 2017-03-01
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Publication No.: US10293868B2Publication Date: 2019-05-21
- Inventor: Rafic Jergess , Spencer Monroe Dinkins, III , Adrian Nania
- Applicant: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: King & Schickli, PLLC
- Agent Jason Rogers; Vichit Chea
- Main IPC: B62D33/03
- IPC: B62D33/03 ; B62D33/033 ; B62D33/037 ; E05D7/10 ; E05D11/00 ; E05D11/10 ; E05B85/06 ; E05F15/611
Abstract:
A hinge assembly for moving a tailgate about a hinge axis. The hinge assembly includes a first hinge part and a second hinge part for mating with the first hinge part. The second hinge part may be moved to a release position for releasing from the first hinge part, and a lock is provided for locking the second hinge part in the release position. A tailgate including the hinge assembly is also disclosed, which may also be provided with a powered raising and lowering capability. A related method is also disclosed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180251164A1 REMOVABLE TAILGATE WITH LOCKING HINGE Public/Granted day:2018-09-06
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