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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2021
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Howard Paul Tsvi Linden, Southfield, MI (US);
Rafic Jergess, Warren, MI (US);
Christopher Matthew Radjewski, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Onoyom Essien Ekanem, White Lake, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to a door assembly for a motor vehicle. An example door assembly includes a door free of moveable exterior door handles. Further, the door is mounted relative to an opening in a body of the motor vehicle such that the door is moveable between a fully closed position, a fully open position, and a partially open position between the fully closed and fully open positions. The assembly further includes a switch assembly including a mechanical switch configured to generate a signal when pressed, and a door presenter assembly configured to move the door from the fully closed position to the partially open position in response to the signal from the mechanical switch.