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Securing mechanism for securing a vehicle door

US12196018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 25, 2022
Grant dateJan 14, 2025
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05C9/02
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A securing mechanism for a vehicle door. The securing mechanism includes: a locking system which includes a locking element configured, in a locking position of the locking element, to lock the vehicle door in a closed position and, in an unlocking position of the locking element, to unlock the vehicle door; a securing element configured, in a securing position, to block a locking element movement from the locking position into the unlocking position in a first direction and, in a release position, to release the movement of the locking element from the locking position into the unlocking position in the first direction; and an actuator configured to move the securing element from the release position into the securing position and/or from the securing position into the release position. The securing element is configured, in the securing position, to release a movement of the locking element in a second direction.

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