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Motor vehicle door lock

US10358848B2 · kind B2 · utility

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10Claims

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Assignee

Kiekert AG · DE

Inventors

Michael Scholz · Thannhausen, DE
Armin Handke · Duisburg, DE
Ömer Inan · Dorsten, DE
Radek Mazal · Chleny, CZ

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 5, 2013
Grant date	Jul 23, 2019
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 28, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/108
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The subject matter of the present invention is a motor vehicle door lock, the basic construction of which is equipped with a locking mechanism (1, 2) consisting essentially of a rotary latch (1) and a detent pawl (2), furthermore with a release element (3) for the locking mechanism (1, 2) and with a storage element (4). The storage element (4) ensures an unobstructed opening movement of the rotary latch (1) from a closed position into an open position. According to the invention, for this purpose, the storage element (4) holds the release element (3) during the opening movement of the rotary latch (1) in an ineffective position with respect to the locking mechanism (1, 2).

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