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Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2019
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Thomas Baranowski, Würselen, DE;

Maik Broda, Würselen, DE;

Markus Franzen, Stolberg, DE;

Pascal Rebmann, Weilerswist, DE;

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/00 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 45/0005 (2013.01); B29C 45/14786 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3014 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49622 (2015.01);
Abstract

A tailgate, for a motor vehicle, has a main body made from an injection-molded fiber-reinforced plastics material, and at least one fiber-reinforced plastics material tape that is disposed on the main body. In order for a tailgate having improved load transmission and load distribution properties to be provided, the tailgate has at least one additional component which is at least partially embedded in the main body and which has at least one connection portion around which a loop of the fiber-reinforced plastics material tape is guided.


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