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US 12,741,607 B2Granted
Bumper and bumper modular system
AssigneeDr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft
InventorBogdan Pentia
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Abstract
A bumper with a charging port which is closable by a cover that is, by way of a combined drive-and-guide device arranged in the bumper, movable between a closed position in which the charging port is covered by the cover and an open position in which the charging port is exposed by the cover. In order to simplify the manufacture of bumpers, the combined drive-and-guide device is fastened on the bumper to a unit fastening point of an individually customized adapter frame facing the combined drive-and-guide device.
Claims8
A bumper comprising:
- a charging port formed in the bumper,
- a cover that is selectively moveable relative to the charging port, and
- a combined drive-and-guide device arranged in the bumper for moving the cover between a closed position in which the charging port is covered by the cover and an open position in which the charging port is exposed by the cover,
- wherein the combined drive-and-guide device is fastened to the bumper on a unit fastening point of an individually configured adapter frame facing the combined drive-and-guide device,
- wherein the combined drive-and-guide device is integrated into a charging tray module with a housing comprising a housing tray fastened to the unit fastening point of the individually configured adapter frame.
2 more elements
A modular bumper system comprising:
- a plurality of differently designed bumpers, wherein each bumper of the plurality of differently designed bumpers comprises a charging port, a cover that is selectively moveable relative to the charging port, and a combined drive-and-guide device arranged in the bumper for moving the cover between a closed position in which the charging port is covered by the cover and an open position in which the charging port is exposed by the cover, wherein the combined drive-and-guide device is fastened to the bumper on a unit fastening point of an individually configured adapter frame facing the combined drive-and-guide device, and
- wherein all of the differently designed bumpers are equipped with the same drive-and-guide device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.