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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2009
Gary W. Krajenke, Warren, MI (US);
Richard J. Lange, Troy, MI (US);
Anthony J. Radman, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Thomas F. Bowles, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (US);
Alvin N. Standard, Clarkston, MI (US);
Todd A. Granger, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Gary W. Krajenke, Warren, MI (US);
Richard J. Lange, Troy, MI (US);
Anthony J. Radman, Macomb Township, MI (US);
Thomas F. Bowles, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI (US);
Alvin N. Standard, Clarkston, MI (US);
Todd A. Granger, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
An adjustable hinge assembly for a vehicle deck lid includes an adjustment pin received in a hinge pin that is adjustable to cause the deck lid to become flush with adjacent vehicle body structure. The adjustment pin includes a tool engagement feature that allows for adjustment of the hinge assembly from within the trunk. A second tool engagement feature allows for adjustment of the hinge from outside of the trunk.