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Assembly module

  • US 9,821,727 B2
  • Filed: 09/08/2009
  • Issued: 11/21/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/09/2008
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Mounting module on a trunk lid of a vehicle, the mounting module comprisinga housing having an openinga camera adapted for image acquisition of an outside area of the vehicle, an activation element adapted to activate a mechanical lock of the truck lid,a movable protective element adapted to be moved between an open position and a closed position, whereinin the open position, the activation element is freely accessible to a user, and the camera conducts image acquisition of the outside area andin the closed position, the movable protective element is adapted to close the opening of the housing simultaneously covering the activation element and the camera,a drive which is effectively connected to the movable protective element and is arranged on or in the housing of the mounting module, wherein the drive is adapted to cooperate with a mechanism so that during movement from the closed position to the open position the movable protective element executes a two-phase movement, wherein the two-phase movement has a first movement phase in which the movable protective element moves along a longitudinal axis away from the camera and a second movement phase in which the movable protective element travels laterally in the housing toward the camera.

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