Frank A. Wojcik - St. Clair Shores MI, US Costantino Ranucci - Clinton Township MI, US Robert J. Faubert - Shelby Township MI, US Richard Manning - Sterling Heights MI, US Kenneth J. Ladzinski - Almont MI, US Raja Hazime - Dearborn Heights MI, US William G. Yadon - Troy MI, US
Assignee:
Chrysler Group LLC - Auburn Hills MI
International Classification:
B60J 1/18 B60J 5/10
US Classification:
2961468, 2961462, 296 56, 152503, 1525031
Abstract:
The technology described herein provides a molded trim assembly located externally at the top of a liftgate structure to provide an aerodynamic and stylish overhang above the liftgate glass. Furthermore, the technology also provides a liftgate exterior module including a plug-in module containing a motorized window wiper arm assembly, a central high mounted stop light, and a washer fluid spray nozzle.
Kenneth J. Ladzinski - Almont MI, US Dennis F. Stedman - Ortonville MI, US Khaja A. Ahmed - Rochester Hills MI, US Arun Kumar - Troy MI, US
Assignee:
Chrysler Group LLC - Auburn Hills MI
International Classification:
B60D 1/04
US Classification:
280495, 2804461, 280449, 280504
Abstract:
A tow hook assembly that includes a mount bracket, a tow hook having a towing end and a mounting end extending axially along a towing direction and through the mount bracket, a support bracket positioned proximal to the towing end of the tow hook and configured to support the towing end of the tow hook, and a fastener attached to the mounting end of the tow hook. The tow hook assembly is attached between the frame rail and impact beam of a motor vehicle such that the motor vehicle may be towed by the tow hook assembly and such that the tow hook assembly will break away from the motor vehicle upon application of a force which is less than a force required to activate an airbag.
Kenneth J. Ladzinski - Almont MI Timothy Marion - Rochester Hills MI Dennis L. Peters - Dearborn Heights MI Jack H. Atabak - Clarkston MI
Assignee:
Chrysler Corporation - Auburn Hill MI
International Classification:
F16C 2904 F16C 3374 F16C 2304
US Classification:
384 49
Abstract:
A universal slider bushing includes an inner body within an outer body. The inner body has a convex spherical segment. The outer body has a concave spherical segment or socket supporting the convex spherical segment for universal movement. The inner body has a central through-passage. A ball bearing supports a shaft in the passage for longitudinal sliding movement and for rotation about its longitudinal axis.