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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2017
Applicant:
Dr. Ing. H.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventors:
Kai Geissenhoener, Suhl, DE;
Detlev Ranft, Ettlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/00 (2006.01); E05F 1/10 (2006.01); B62D 25/24 (2006.01); F16H 21/44 (2006.01); B60K 15/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05F 1/10 (2013.01); B60K 15/05 (2013.01); B62D 25/24 (2013.01); F16H 21/44 (2013.01); B60K 2015/053 (2013.01); B60K 2015/0561 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/47 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/686 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/53 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electric vehicle () has a charging flap () articulated on a support structure by way of a four-bar linkage arrangement () so that the charging flap () can be moved between a closed position (FIG.A) and an open position (FIG.F). To simplify the actuation of the charging flap, the mechanism for actuating the charging flap () has a push-push element () combined with a spring device () that is assigned to the four-bar linkage arrangement ().