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Patent No.:

US 12077038 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 17, 2021

Vehicle door assembly

Applicant:

Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);

Inventors:

Craig Delay, Commerce, MI (US);

James Iwanski, Oxford, MI (US);

Mitsuyasu Hikosaka, Novi, MI (US);

David Lipka, Farmington, MI (US);

Assignee:

Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);

Attorney:

Global IP Counselors, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Gregory A Blankenship

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 5/12 (2006.01); B60J 1/18 (2006.01); E05D 15/58 (2006.01); E05F 15/611 (2015.01); E05F 15/686 (2015.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 5/12 (2013.01); B60J 1/1846 (2013.01); E05D 15/583 (2013.01); E05F 15/611 (2015.01); E05F 15/686 (2015.01); E05F 15/695 (2015.01); E05D 2015/586 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/434 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/64 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/654 (2013.01); E05Y 2201/684 (2013.01); E05Y 2400/40 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/546 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle door assembly includes a vehicle body structure, a first door, a second door and a support assembly. The vehicle body structure has a wall portion that defines a door opening. The support assembly is fixed to the wall portion proximate the door opening and has at least one pair of tracks with door support devices and a motorized door mechanism. The door support devices independently support the first door and the second door for movement along the at least one pair of tracks and the motorized door mechanism is configured to raise and lower the door support devices along with the first door and the second door from respective closed orientations covering corresponding sections of the door opening and open orientations exposing the corresponding sections of the door opening.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Delay, Craig. (2024). Vehicle door assembly (U.S. Patent No. 12077038). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12077038

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