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https://drivepatents.com/patents/1089229 · 3 Mar 2004
The method involves mounting the hinge (1) by screwing its lower part (3) to the vehicle body with at least one bolt (8), attaching the upper hinge part (2) to the front flap and adjusting the hinge of necessary, mounting a lifting device by attaching it t...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1090801 · 2 Jan 2004
The arrangement has an elevation mechanism with at least one releasable lifting spring (20) between connecting parts (40,42) for the body (39) and front hood (12) for raising the front hood, preferably on the windscreen side, from the closed position to a ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1091938 · 12 Nov 2003
The vehicle has at least one part (13) forming an outer vehicle surface (11), especially an engine cover, that normally occupies an initial position and can be raised by at least one actuator into a safety position. The actuator has at least one spring ele...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1092567 · 15 Oct 2003
The bonnet lifting drive for a motor vehicle pedestrian impact protector has an energy storage spring assembly (1). The spring assembly has two coil springs (5,6) in a row and connected by an intermediate connector (7) so that the springs axially overlap. ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1092725 · 8 Oct 2003
A car's engine bonnet (1) swivels with a hinge on a vehicle on its end (2) adjacent the passenger space. The bonnet's clip (5) engages a lock (4) and links to the bonnet indirectly via a control element used to lift the bonnet at its front end (3) when loc...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1093253 · 17 Sep 2003
Described herein is a method of controlling a bonnet movement unit (2) of a vehicle (1) for the safety of pedestrians in case of collision with a front bumper (9) of the vehicle (1), which is provided with a plurality of sensors (11) arranged along the bum...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1093759 · 27 Aug 2003
The protection device comprises an elevating means (ME) of the rear part of the bonnet (1) activated when a pedestrian collision is detected in the vehicle front part. The elevating means comprises a sleeve closed at its ends by a pair of cheek webs. One w...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1096694 · 16 Apr 2003
The invention relates to a vehicle hood assembly for pedestrian protection, including a hood 1 and an upper front cross member 2 located below the leading edge 3 of the hood 1, the cross member 2 is attached to the vehicle body with releasable fixings 5, w...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1097304 · 26 Mar 2003
The vehicle bonnet is attached to the vehicle body through a hinge unit at the back which has a square articulated joint (7) with short and long arms. The articulated joint (7) of the long arm (4) on the body side is attached to an energy storing device (6...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/1097259 · 26 Mar 2003
The bonnet covers an airbag (5) which has associated gas generator (2). A device for mechanically releasing the connection between the bonnet and vehicle body is mounted underneath the bonnet and is released through the activation of the gas generator befo...