US 12,595,692 B2 · Auto flush door handle assembly

Abstract

An auto flush door handle assembly includes a housing with an opening formed on one side of the housing, and a handle cover disposed inside the housing. In particular, the handle cover opens or closes the opening. The flush door handle assembly further includes a first rotation link having an upper end link-connected to the housing and a lower end link-connected to the handle cover, and a second rotation link positioned apart from the first rotation link and having an upper end link-connected to the housing and a lower end link-connected to the handle cover. The flush door handle assembly includes a release link operated by the first rotation link and configured to release a door latch.

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Dependent claims

An auto flush door handle assembly for a vehicle, the auto flush door handle assembly comprising:

a housing with an opening formed on one side thereof;
a handle cover disposed inside the housing and configured to open and close the opening;
a first rotation link including:
an upper end link-connected to the housing, and a lower end link-connected to the handle cover;
a second rotation link positioned apart from the first rotation link and including:
an upper end link-connected to the housing, and a lower end link-connected to the handle cover;
and
a release link operated by the first rotation link and configured to release a door latch,
wherein the second rotation link is link-connected to the housing and the handle cover at a position being higher than the first rotation link by a predetermined height.

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Auto flush door handle assembly

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Auto flush door handle assembly

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