Patent ID: 6701572
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: E05D,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
A flap hinge for an articulated connection of a flap to a motor vehicle body, the flap hinge comprising:a first attachment part for fastening to the flap, including a first through-passage, a second attachment part for fastening to the vehicle body, including a second through-passage, wherein at least one of the first and second through-passages includes a slot; a connecting element passing through the first and second through-passages, the connecting element including a first threaded section at a first end thereof and a second threaded section at a second end thereof, the first and second threaded sections each configured to pass through a respective one of the first and second through-passages, wherein at least one of the first attachment part and of the second attachment part can be pivoted around the connecting element; a first releasable nut disposed on the first threaded section; and a second releasable nut disposed on the second threaded section, wherein each of the first and second releasable nuts is arranged on a side of a respective attachment part facing away from the other attachment part and wherein the first attachment part and the second attachment part are each capable of being adjusted separately using one of the first and second releasable nuts.