Independently operating motor vehicle doors with an articulating door interface

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9849759
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15070803

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A door system is provided for a motor vehicle. That door system includes (a) a first independently operable first, door, (b) an independently operable second door, (c) an articulating door interface carried on the first door and (d) a guide on the motor vehicle body. The guide displaces the articulating door interface between a door sealing position when the first door is closed and a door opening position when the first door is opened. A related method is also provided.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Hausler, Henry W Manchester, US 29 179
Lovelace, Lorne Joseph Macomb Township, US 5 139

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