Motor-vehicle window pivot

A motor-vehicle body pivot-window in which a pane is pivotable about a substantially vertical pivot axis located at a leading edge of the pane, and can be locked in at least one pivoted position, the pivot-window comprising:

• at least one clamp gripping the pane, said at least one clamp including two legs, one leg on each of two opposite sides of the pane;
• a flexible bent segment fixed to one of said two legs, said flexible bent segment including a bent portion extending along said one of said two legs and a remaining portion bent with respect to said bent portion, said remaining portion being fixed to the motor-vehicle body, wherein said one of said two legs is on an exterior side of the pane with respect to the motor-vehicle body;
• a frame encasing said clamp, said bent portion, and a peripheral edge of the panel;
• and
• orifices in each of said legs through which said frame extends to contact the pane;
• wherein one of said orifices is aligned with an additional orifice provided in said bent portion, said frame extending through said one of said orifices and said additional orifice to contact said pane;
• and wherein said bent portion extends along said one of said legs provided at said exterior side of said pane to thereby locate said pivot axis outward of said motor-vehicle body and to increase flexibility.