HINGE FOR CONNECTING A HOOD, ESPECIALLY AN ENGINE HOOD, TO A VEHICLE BODY

摘要

Hinge for connecting a hood, especially an engine hood, to a vehicle body is designed so that it releases the hood in the event of a collision, especially with a pedestrian. An Independent claim is also included for an air bag module for opening a hood, especially an engine hood, connected to a hinge on a vehicle body. Preferred Features: The hinge comprises at least one hinge support (1) arranged on the vehicle body, at least one hinge arm (2) arranged on the hood, and at least one connecting part pivotably connecting the hinge arm to the hinge support.