Patent ID: 7100245

Claim:
A hinge for a motor-vehicle door comprising: a first hinge section ( 1 ) intended to be attached to a bodywork, a second hinge section ( 5 ) intended to be attached to the door, and a first linking device for attaching the first and second hinge sections ( 1 , 5 ) to one another that has a first linkage having an axis correlated to the first hinge section ( 1 ) to be attached to the bodywork and a second linkage having an axis correlated to the second hinge section ( 5 ) to be attached to the door, where a position of the axis of the second linkage changes when the first linkage moves from a closed position toward a first open position; and a second linking device arranged at a distance from the first linking device for supporting the second hinge section ( 5 ) when the first linking device is in the closed position or the first open position; and wherein the second linking device is in a linking position only while the first linking device is in the closed position or the first open position and wherein the second linking device is disconnected from the first hinge section when the second hinge section is pivoted from the first open position to a second open position.