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Lock unit comprising two pawls and position detection means

US8919828B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Kiekert AG · DE

Inventors

Karsten Barth · Bochum, DE
Thorsten Bendel · Oberhausen, DE
Serkan Gülkan · Hattingen, DE
Ulrich Weichsel · Duisburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 29, 2009
Grant date	Dec 30, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 12, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/1082
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lock unit having at least one catch with a primary position and a first position, as well as a first pawl and a second pawl, wherein the first pawl cooperates with the catch in the primary position and the second pawl cooperates with the catch in the first position, and wherein position detectors are provided for both pawls.

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