Key cylinder release mechanism for vehicle closure latches, latch assembly therewith and method of mechanically releasing a vehicle closure latch
US10392838B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 2016 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05B81/74
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A power latch assembly is disclosed having a latch mechanism, a power release mechanism for selectively releasing the latch mechanism using an electric actuator, and a key cylinder mechanical release mechanism configured to release the latch mechanism in response to two distinct user input activation movements.
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