(19)
(11) EP 1 265 767 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
25.02.2009 Bulletin 2009/09

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/42

(21) Application number: 01907295.8

(22) Date of filing: 26.02.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B60J 5/10(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/CA2001/000229
(87) International publication number:
WO 2001/066372 (13.09.2001 Gazette 2001/37)

(54)

PINCH SENSING ARRANGEMENT FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE POWER LIFTGATE

EINKLEMMSCHUTZ-VORRICHTUNG FÜR EINE MOTORBETÄTIGTE HECKKLAPPE EINES KRAFTFAHRZEUGES

DISPOSITIF DE DETECTION DU PINCEMENT DESTINE AU HAYON MOTORISE D'UN VEHICULE A MOTEUR

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE FR GB IT SE

(30) Priority: 07.03.2000 US 520644

(43) Date of publication of application:
18.12.2002 Bulletin 2002/51

(73) Proprietors:
  • INTIER AUTOMOTIVE CLOSURES INC.
    Newmarket, Ontario L3Y 4X7 (CA)
  • Chrysler LLC
    Auburn Hills MI 48326-2757 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • BUTLER, Frederick, C.
    Davisburg, MI 48350, Oakland County (US)
  • OXLEY, Peter, Lance
    Mount Albert, Ontario L0G 1M0 (CA)

(74) Representative: Jorio, Paolo et al
STUDIO TORTA Via Viotti 9
10121 Torino
10121 Torino (IT)


(56) References cited: : 
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DE-A- 19 828 698
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