Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Active hinge with deployed position latch
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Application No.: US15044230Application Date: 2016-02-16
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Publication No.: US09701277B2Publication Date: 2017-07-11
- Inventor: Andrew Reginald McIntyre , John T. Shier , Dikran Ghorghorian
- Applicant: Magna Closures Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Newmarket
- Assignee: MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
- Current Assignee: MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Newmarket
- Agency: Dickinson Wright PLLC
- Main IPC: B60K28/10
- IPC: B60K28/10 ; B60R21/38 ; E05D11/00

Abstract:
An active hinge for a deployable hood assembly of the type used in a pedestrian protection system for motor vehicles. The active hinge employs a primary latch to mechanically hold the hinge in a non-deployed condition and a secondary latch to mechanically hold the hinge in a deployed condition.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160245003A1 ACTIVE HINGE WITH DEPLOYED POSITION LATCH Public/Granted day:2016-08-25
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