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Title:
DOOR OPENING/CLOSING DEVICE FOR VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2007/029441
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
A door opening/closing device in which a vehicle body and a door are pivotaly joined by a hinge member and in which a damper for applying braking force to the door when it is opened is provided directly connected to the hinge member. The hinge member (10) has a first hinge arm (11) fixed to a floor (60), a pin shaft (15) fixed to the first hinge arm (11) and projected outward from the first hinge arm (11), and a second hinge arm (13) pivotaly joined to the pin shaft (15) and fixed to the lower end of a lower door (41). The damper (20) has a rotor (21) joined to a projection (159) of the pin shaft (15), a housing (23) pivotally attached to the rotor (21) and fixed to the lower door (41), and a braking means (29) provided in the housing (23) and applying urging force to the housing (23) when the housing (23) is rotated relative to the rotor (21).

Inventors:
HONDA MANABU (JP)
ARIYOSHI RYOUSUKE (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2006/315637
Publication Date:
March 15, 2007
Filing Date:
August 08, 2006
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
TOYOTA AUTO BODY CO LTD (JP)
HONDA MANABU (JP)
ARIYOSHI RYOUSUKE (JP)
International Classes:
E05D7/086; B60J5/10; E05F3/14; E05F5/00
Foreign References:
JP2005035365A2005-02-10
JP2003120121A2003-04-23
JPH0710341U1995-02-14
JPH08303514A1996-11-19
JP2005035365A2005-02-10
JP2003120121A2003-04-23
JPH0710341U1995-02-14
JPH08303514A1996-11-19
DE202006006067U12006-06-14
Other References:
See also references of EP 1921241A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
COSMOS PATENT OFFICE (Nagoya Center Bldg. 2-22, Nishiki 2-chome, Naka-ku, Nagoya-sh, Aichi 03, JP)
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