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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2019
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Yoshio Muta, Novi, MI (US);
David Kovie, Livonia, MI (US);
Richard Dryja, Canton, MI (US);
Mahiuddin Ahmed, Troy, MI (US);
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
A handle base bracket has a first handle receiving section and a fastener opening that extends through the first handle receiving section. In a fully assembled state the outboard surface of the handle base bracket overlays a portion of an inboard surface of a door panel. A first fastener member extends through the first handle opening and into the fastener opening. A head portion overlays a portion of the outboard surface of the door panel adjacent to the first handle opening. A metallic bracket has a main section fixedly attached to the handle base bracket. First and second side flanges of the metallic bracket extend toward the inboard surface of the door panel. An operation handle has a grip portion outboard of the door panel and a protrusion extending into the first handle receiving section of the handle base bracket.