Motor vehicle lock
US11933083B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 12, 2019 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
- CPC primaryE05B81/20
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A motor vehicle lock for a movable part of a vehicle, comprising a locking mechanism consisting of at least one pawl and one rotary latch, and comprising a sensor arrangement that is assigned to the locking mechanism and has a fixed sensor and a sensing element that is disposed on the rotary latch, or vice versa, wherein the sensor generates at least two different output signals associated with the presence and absence of the sensing element in the region of influence of the sensor.
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