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Lock for a flap or door

US9611677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

Kiekert AG · DE

Inventors

Thorsten Bendel · Oberhausen, DE
Serkan Gülkan · Hattingen, DE
Karsten Barth · Bochum, DE
Dusan Petrus · Pardubice, CZ

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 19, 2012
Grant date	Apr 4, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 28, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T292/1055
WIPO fieldCivil engineering
WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention relates to a lock for a flap or a door, with a lock housing, a locking mechanism consisting of a rotary latch (4) and at least one pawl (6), and at least one spring (23) which is capable of pivoting a pivotable component of the lock from a starting position in the direction of an end position by means of spring force, characterized in that the spring (23) is held by a bearing stud (22) which is connected integrally to the lock housing (25) of the lock, and wherein the bearing stud has a stop (24) for the spring, and/or wherein the bearing stud (22) is connected integrally to the stop (24), wherein the stop (24) has the effect that the pivotable component is not spring-loaded in the end position thereof.

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