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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
Flex-n-gate France, Audincourt, FR;
Plastic Omnium Automotive Exteriors Gmbh, München, Allemagne, DE;
FLEX-N-GATE FRANCE, Audincourt, FR;
PLASTIC OMNIUM AUTOMOTIVE EXTERIORS GMBH, München, Allemagne, DE;
Abstract
This front assembly of a motor vehicle includes a bumper skin defining an outer surface that is visible from the outside and having at least one opening formed in the outer surface. The front assembly also includes a shutter for selectively closing and releasing the opening, at least partially. The shutter includes a flexible flap having a fixed portion relative to the bumper skin and a movable portion relative to the bumper skin, wherein the movable portion is movable between a shuttering position in which the opening is shuttered by the flexible flap and a releasing position in which the opening is released.