Patent ID: 8414058
Filing Date: 2013-04-09
Classification: E05D,E05F,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A decklid hinge for displacably supporting a decklid to and between open and closed positions over an opening defined by peripheral vehicle body structure during and after movement between the positions comprises: at least one hinge set, each said hinge set comprising a primary unit including; a support bracket with a mount for securing said bracket to the peripheral vehicle body structure; a pivot pin carried cantilevered by said support bracket, at one end of said pivot pin; and a linkage having a lever pivoted on said pivot pin and adapted to carry the decklid to and between said open and closed positions, and further comprising a drive unit with a drive mount having a support plate with a second pivot having a second pivot axis and positioning the drive unit with coaxial alignment of said first and second pivots interconnectable to the primary unit.