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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 07, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2010
Fiorenzo Savant, Pianezza, IT;
Alberto Gramaglia, Pianezza, IT;
Fiorenzo Savant, Pianezza, IT;
Alberto Gramaglia, Pianezza, IT;
VALEO S.p.A., Santena (TO), IT;
Abstract
A handle for a door leaf of a motor vehicle, including a stationary portion mounted on the outer panel of the door leaf, and a gripping lever pivotably mounted relative to the stationary portion and configured to be operated by a user. The gripping lever includes: a pivotably movable outer shell having a front surface visible to a user and a rear surface opposite the front surface, and a recess provided in the outer shell, which forms an opening in the visible front surface of the outer shell, and a decorative insert attached inside the recess and having a front wall that is substantially flush with the front surface of the outer shell, a rear wall attached to the rear surface of the outer shell, and at least one rib connecting the front and rear walls of the decorative insert, the front and rear walls and the rib being made of one piece.