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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Phillip J. Lewis, Rochester, MI (US);

Richard A. Manning, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Robert J. Faubert, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Alexander Zelikov, White Lake, MI (US);

Inventors:

Phillip J. Lewis, Rochester, MI (US);

Richard A. Manning, Sterling Heights, MI (US);

Robert J. Faubert, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Alexander Zelikov, White Lake, MI (US);

Assignee:

Chrysler Group LLC, Auburn Hills, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 33/023 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A closure system with a reduced out-swing reach for an opening in a body of a vehicle. The closure system has an upper portion arranged to expose at least a section of the body opening, and a lower portion which is guided by a track to an open position when the upper portion is not in a closed position.


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