Door edge protection device
AssigneeFord Global Technologies, LLC
InventorMatthias Tensing
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Abstract
A door edge protection device for a motor vehicle door, with a door edge protection profile (5) which is guided movably with respect to the door at least two points lying one behind the other in the longitudinal direction of the door, the door edge protection profile (5) being driven via an eccentric lever (7) mounted rotatably in the door and the door edge protection profile (5) having a holding rod (6) which is guided by a linear guide (10) which is fixed in the door, the holding rod (6) being bent in the region of the linear guide (8, 9; 11).
Claims6
A door edge protection device for a motor vehicle door, comprising a door edge protection profile guided movably with respect to the door at at least two points lying one behind the other in a longitudinal direction of the door, the door edge protection profile being driven via a lever mounted rotatably in the door and having a holding rod guided by a linear guide fixed in the door, wherein the holding rod has a curved portion disposed in the linear guide, and wherein the lever executes a rotational movement between 0 to 250 and 0 to 290 degrees to move the door edge protection profile between an extended position and a retracted position.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.