Sliding door system for a motor vehicle
AssigneeTsubaki Kabelschlepp GmbH
InventorWerner Eul
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Abstract
The invention relates to a sliding door system, comprising at least one sliding door, wherein a guide rail is provided in the vehicle body in the vicinity of the door opening. A guiding element can be displaced along the guide rail, the element being connected to the sliding door via a retaining arm. The sliding door system has a power conducting unit, which is formed by members connected to each other in an articulated manner for receiving and guiding at least one line, which extends from a stationary connection on a vehicle body to a connecting element. The power conducting unit can be displaced in the longitudinal direction of the guide rail. The guide rail overlaps the power conducting unit at least in some regions.
Claims19
A sliding door system for a vehicle with a vehicle body having a door opening, said sliding door system comprising:
- a guide rail which can be fitted to the vehicle body in the vicinity of the door opening;
- a sliding door joined to the guide rail;
- a guide element which is movable along the guide rail and is connected to the sliding door via a retaining arm;
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- a power-conducting unit that includes links connected to one another in an articulated manner for receiving and guiding at least one line, the power-conducting unit extends from a positionally fixed terminal on the vehicle body to a terminal element;
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- wherein the power-conducting unit is movable in the longitudinal direction of the guide rail, and the guide rail at least partially overlaps the power-conducting unit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.