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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2014
Applicant:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited;
Inventors:
Jonathan Paul Anthony Cheal, Staffordshire, GB;
Andrew Warburton, Staffordshire, GB;
Bharat Jina, West Midlands, GB;
Assignee:
Jaguar Land Rover Limited, Whitley, Coventry, Warwickshire, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); B60J 5/02 (2006.01); B62D 33/03 (2006.01); E05F 15/20 (2006.01); B60J 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05F 15/2076 (2013.01); B60J 5/103 (2013.01);
Abstract
A power split tailgate system is provided that allows each of an upper and a lower tailgate door to be simultaneously or independently driven between open and closed positions. The tailgate system may be operated in a chauffer mode where the lower tailgate door is opened to allow for the storage of luggage and other materials and in a manner that limits exposure of the passenger compartment.