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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2019
Röchling Automotive SE & Co. KG, Mannheim, DE;
Domenico Solazzo, Worms, DE;
Peter Dill, Ingolstadt, DE;
Röchling Automotive SE & Co. KG, Mannheim, DE;
Abstract
A motor vehicle having a first portion and a second portion movable relative thereto; the vehicle further includes an actuator arrangement by which the second portion is drivable relative to the first portion; and the vehicle having a control apparatus that is coupled to the actuator arrangement and controls the operation of the actuator arrangement; the actuator arrangement including at least two separate actuators arranged remotely from one another, which are each switchable between an operating state wherein an output member of the actuator outputs a force and/or a motion, and a passive state in which the output member does not, the actuators are synchronously operable in a synchronous operating mode, wherein one actuator, constituting a master actuator, is coupled directly to the control apparatus, and the at least one further actuator is connected to the energy supply of the master actuator only such that the at least one further actuator is supplied with operating energy, and is in the operating state, only when the master actuator is switched by the control apparatus into the operating state.