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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2017
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Debraj Dey, Novi, MI (US);
Scott Watson, Novi, MI (US);
David Kovie, Livonia, MI (US);
Ryohei Moriya, Kanagawa, JP;
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A hinge assembly for a vehicle closure panel includes a body mounting member configured to mount the hinge assembly to a vehicle body, a closure panel mounting member configured to mount the hinge assembly to the vehicle closure panel and a hinge connecting arm pivotally connected by a first pivotal connection at a first end to the body mounting member and pivotally connected by a second pivotal connection at a second end to the closure panel mounting member. A first fastening member is movably received by the closure panel mounting member. A first stop member limits movement of the first fastening member in a first direction toward the closure panel mounting member. A second stop member limits movement of the first fastening member in a second direction away from the closure panel mounting member.