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Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014

Filed:

Apr. 04, 2013
Applicant:

Faurecia Bloc Avant, Nanterre, FR;

Inventors:

Laurent Gillard, Southfield, MA (US);

Anthony Hughes, Chesterfield, MI (US);

Assignee:

Faurecia Bloc Avant, Nanterre, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 25/08 (2013.01); B62D 25/085 (2013.01);
Abstract

This front-end assembly () comprises a front-end module (), at least one railplate (A,B) adapted to be attached to a rail (A,B) of a motor vehicle chassis, and means for fastening the railplate (A,B) to the front-end module (), the railplate (A,B) comprising at least one hole for receiving a pin. The fastening means comprise, for the railplate (A,B), at least one locking pin and at least one fastening element, said locking pin being attached to the front-end module () and being adapted to be received by said hole, said fastening element including a fastening part which is mechanically linked to said railplate (A,B) and which is movable relative to the railplate (A,B), said fastening part having at least one aperture for receiving said locking pin, and means for locking the front-end module () onto said railplate (A,B), said locking means comprising at least one guiding slide, said guiding slide being contiguous with said aperture and being adapted to lock the locking pin, the locking being performed by a rectilinear movement of the fastening part from a first position in which the aperture is aligned with the hole, to a second position in which the guiding slide is aligned with the hole.


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