Hinge device for use with pedestrian protection unit of front door of motor vehicle, comprises intermediate lever, which is connected with body or attached console to pivot around vehicle lateral axis parallel to lateral axes

摘要

The hinge device comprises an intermediate lever (17), which is connected with the body or an attached console (4) to pivot around a vehicle lateral axis (18) parallel to the lateral axes (5,6,8). A connecting axis (7) is formed on the intermediate lever at a distance from the vehicle lateral axis, which forms a lateral axis of a control lever (2) of the four-point joint. The control lever is connected with the intermediate lever in articulated manner. The intermediate lever is held in its normal position by a holding unit in form fit manner.