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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Adrian Nania, Rochester, MI (US);
Assignee:
Edscha Roof Systems Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 1/110 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05D 1/110 ;
Abstract
A double pivot door hinge for a door of a motor vehicle including a door connector for connecting to a door of the motor vehicle, a pillar connector for connecting to a door pillar or body of the motor vehicle, a link, a door-side pivot rotatably connecting the link and the door connector, a pillar-side pivot rotatably connecting the link and the pillar connector. A braking resistance of the pillar-side pivot is less than a braking resistance of the door-side pivot during opening.