Latching device for motor vehicle applications
US11110840B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 26, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60N2002/971
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A latching device for motor vehicle applications, in particular to a multi-position backrest latch for locking and unlocking seat backrests in motor vehicles. The basic structure of the device has a locking mechanism substantially consisting of a catch and pawls, and also has a locking pin that interacts with the locking mechanism, and a cam element, which acts upon the locking pin in the direction of an open position. According to the invention, the cam element acts on a blocking element which engages over the locking pin.
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