Activation device for a motor vehicle lock
US10337214B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jul 2, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 6, 2036 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05B77/38
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
The invention relates to an activation device for a door or flap of a motor vehicle, comprising an external actuation lever (1), an actuation lever (10) for opening a lock, and a coupling lever (13) enabling the external actuation lever (1) and actuation lever (10) to be coupled together, and a control lever (10) which controls the coupling of the coupling lever (13) in accordance with the acceleration of the external actuation lever (1). An undesired opening of a door or flap can be prevented in the event of a crash, without the actuation device accepting excessive stresses.
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