Vehicles With Rear Hatch Assemblies
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1. A rear hatch assembly of a vehicle, the rear hatch assembly comprising:
- a hatch frame pivotally connected to a vehicle body at a first pivot axis such that the hatch frame is capable of movement relative to the vehicle body about the first pivot axis; and
a tailgate pivotally connected to the hatch frame at a second pivot axis such that the tailgate is capable of movement relative to the hatch frame about the second pivot axis.
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Abstract
A rear hatch assembly of a vehicle includes a hatch frame pivotally connected to a vehicle body at a first pivot axis such that the hatch frame is capable of movement relative to the vehicle body about the first pivot axis. A tailgate is pivotally connected to the hatch frame at a second pivot axis such that the tailgate is capable of movement relative to the hatch frame about the second pivot axis.
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1. A rear hatch assembly of a vehicle, the rear hatch assembly comprising:
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a hatch frame pivotally connected to a vehicle body at a first pivot axis such that the hatch frame is capable of movement relative to the vehicle body about the first pivot axis; and a tailgate pivotally connected to the hatch frame at a second pivot axis such that the tailgate is capable of movement relative to the hatch frame about the second pivot axis. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A hatch assembly for a vehicle, comprising:
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a hatch frame; a tailgate carried by the hatch frame, the tailgate being moveable relative to the hatch frame; and a window configured to retract into the tailgate. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle body; a hatch frame connected to the vehicle body, the hatch frame being moveable relative to the vehicle body; and a window connected to the hatch frame, the window being moveable relative to the vehicle body and the hatch frame. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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