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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
May. 06, 2010
Applicant:
Christian Zentner, Wiesbaden, DE;
Inventor:
Christian Zentner, Wiesbaden, DE;
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 15/05 (2006.01); E05D 11/06 (2006.01); E05F 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A tank flap module is provided for installation in a motor vehicle with a trough body having a bottom section which in final assembly position on the motor vehicle is located on the inside and provided with a through-opening for a fuel filler neck and a mounting section for the swivel-mounting of a swivel arm of a tank flap arranged laterally thereto. The swivel arm is swivel-mounted on the trough body between two end positions. On the inside of the mounting section at least one noise-dampening end stop element is arranged which interacts with the swivel arm or a counter stop element arranged thereon.