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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2022
Motherson Innovations Company Limited, London, GB;
Callum Scott-Collins, Portchester, GB;
Steve Horne, Portchester, GB;
Andrew Lettis, Portchester, GB;
Oscar Malicki, Portchester, GB;
Kane Connor, Portchester, GB;
Matthew Mckay, Portchester, GB;
Motherson Innovations Company Limited, London, GB;
Abstract
A hinge arm assembly for a charge flap arrangement of a motor vehicle includes a housing cap having at least one flexible hinge arm support, a charge flap housing coupled partially with the flexible hinge arm support, a hinge arm with a built-in drive shaft clipped into the housing cap and hold in place with clamping force, an actuator coupled to the built-in drive shaft, and at least one sealing component arranged between the actuator and the housing cap.