Lock for a motor vehicle

US11384573B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Kiekert AG · DE

Inventors

• Christian Sturm · Mistelgau, DE
• Bernhard Drost · Isselburg, DE
• Murat Özdogan · Wuppertal, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 28, 2016
• Grant date: Jul 12, 2022
• Expiry date: Mar 27, 2039

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60R21/00
• WIPO field: Transport
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A method for the actuation of an actuating device and to an actuating device with at least one lock, in particular a lock for a front bonnet of a motor vehicle, comprising a rotary latch, wherein the rotary latch can be brought by means of a lock holder into a locked position, with an actuating element connected to the lock, wherein, after a first actuation of the actuating element, the front bonnet can be brought from a locked position into a supported position and wherein, after at least one further actuation of the actuating element, the front bonnet can be brought into a release position, and with an actuation transmission means, in particular a Bowden cable, between the actuating element and the lock, wherein a means for disabling the actuating device is provided, with the result that an actuation of the lock by means of the actuating element can be suppressed.