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1. A multi-joint hinge for a motor vehicle having a body and a panel, the hinge allowing the panel to be moved between an open position and a closed position relative to the vehicle body, the hinge comprising at least one joint having a roller bearing.
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A multi-joint hinge for a motor vehicle having a body and a panel, the hinge allowing the panel to be moved between an open position and a closed position relative to the vehicle body. The hinge includes at joint having at least one roller bearing, and is preferably a four bar joint having two bearings mounted on the body and two bearings mounted on the panel.
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- 1. A multi-joint hinge for a motor vehicle having a body and a panel, the hinge allowing the panel to be moved between an open position and a closed position relative to the vehicle body, the hinge comprising at least one joint having a roller bearing.
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19. A motor vehicle comprising:
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a vehicle body;
a panel which can be pivoted between an open position and a closed position relative to the vehicle body; and
a multi-joint hinge fixed to panel and the vehicle body, the multi-joint hinge comprising at least one roller bearing.
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