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Door lock operator having different types of door lock operation

US10927573B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. · US

Inventors

Roland Och · Rottendorf, DE
Zsolt Wilke · Bad Mergentheim, DE
Andreas Rudolf · Würzburg, DE
Martin WEID · Gollhofen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 6, 2016
Grant date	Feb 23, 2021
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 17, 2037

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/57
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A door lock operator (1) for a motor vehicle door (100) includes a first switch (10) and a first pivot arm (30) mounted so as to be pivotable about a first rotation axis (21.1) of a first articulation (21) along a first degree of freedom (31), wherein the first pivot arm (30) has a further degree of freedom (32) which is substantially perpendicular to the first rotation axis (21.1), and the first switch (10) is operable by way of movement of the first pivot arm (30) along a first direction of the further degree of freedom (32), wherein the first switch (10) is provided to be connected by way of a signal line (110) to an electric door lock (120) such that the electric door lock (120) is operable by the first switch (10).

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