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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 07, 2019
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Motors Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Jeong-Su Hwang, Suwon-si, KR;
Assignees:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA MOTORS CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/12 (2006.01); E05B 79/20 (2014.01); E05B 83/24 (2014.01); E05B 83/26 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 83/26 (2013.01); B62D 25/12 (2013.01); E05B 79/20 (2013.01); E05B 83/24 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/536 (2013.01);
Abstract
An opening apparatus of a hood of a vehicle for emergency escape includes a hood latch and a safety hook, which constrains a striker formed on the hood to open and close the hood, which opens and closes a front trunk in a vehicle equipped with the front trunk. The opening apparatus includes an emergency lever configured to be installed in the front trunk and an emergency opening mechanism configured to operate the hood latch and the safety hook simultaneously when the emergency lever is operated to release the constraint of the striker.