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Door lock, in particular motor vehicle door lock

US11933079B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Kiekert AG · DE

Inventors

Holger Schiffer · Meerbusch, DE
Michael Scholz · Thannhausen, DE
Thomas Schönenberg · Burscheid, DE
Ömer Inan · Dorsten, DE
Peter Szegeny · Engelskirchen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	May 14, 2020
Grant date	Mar 19, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 30, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
CPC primaryE05B77/36
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A door lock, in particular a motor vehicle door lock, comprising a locking mechanism consisting substantially of a catch and at least one pawl. Each locking mechanism component is mounted on a base in a rotatable manner about an axis. Additionally, a fixed support body is provided for at least one locking mechanism component. According to the invention, the locking mechanism component is designed to be rotatable about a bearing pin at a distance from the support body during a normal operation and comes into contact with the support body solely in the event of a crash with a simultaneous deformation of the bearing pin.

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