EP1518982A3 - Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures - Google Patents

Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures Download PDF

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EP1518982A3
EP1518982A3 EP04028109A EP04028109A EP1518982A3 EP 1518982 A3 EP1518982 A3 EP 1518982A3 EP 04028109 A EP04028109 A EP 04028109A EP 04028109 A EP04028109 A EP 04028109A EP 1518982 A3 EP1518982 A3 EP 1518982A3
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locking
latch bolt
striker
closure
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John Phillip Chevalier
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B81/00—Power-actuated vehicle locks
    • E05B81/12—Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by the function or purpose of the powered actuators
    • E05B81/20—Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by the function or purpose of the powered actuators for assisting final closing or for initiating opening
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B77/00—Vehicle locks characterised by special functions or purposes
    • E05B77/22—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle
    • E05B77/24—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle preventing use of an inner door handle, sill button, lock knob or the like
    • E05B77/26—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle preventing use of an inner door handle, sill button, lock knob or the like specially adapted for child safety
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B77/00—Vehicle locks characterised by special functions or purposes
    • E05B77/22—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle
    • E05B77/24—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle preventing use of an inner door handle, sill button, lock knob or the like
    • E05B77/28—Functions related to actuation of locks from the passenger compartment of the vehicle preventing use of an inner door handle, sill button, lock knob or the like for anti-theft purposes, e.g. double-locking or super-locking
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B81/00—Power-actuated vehicle locks
    • E05B81/12—Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by the function or purpose of the powered actuators
    • E05B81/14—Power-actuated vehicle locks characterised by the function or purpose of the powered actuators operating on bolt detents, e.g. for unlatching the bolt
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B81/00—Power-actuated vehicle locks
    • E05B81/54—Electrical circuits
    • E05B81/64—Monitoring or sensing, e.g. by using switches or sensors
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B77/00—Vehicle locks characterised by special functions or purposes
    • E05B77/46—Locking several wings simultaneously
    • E05B77/48—Locking several wings simultaneously by electrical means
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B81/00—Power-actuated vehicle locks
    • E05B81/54—Electrical circuits
    • E05B81/90—Manual override in case of power failure

Abstract

A latch arrangement for an automotive door or other closure, for releasably detaining a striker (10), comprising: a latch bolt (11) shaped to retain the striker (10) at a latching position and to release the striker (10) at an unlatching position of the latch bolt (11); a locking member (20) mounted for movement between a locking position, at which it retains the latch bolt (11) at its latching position, and an unlocking position, at which it allows the latch bolt (11) to move to its unlatching position; means (221,222;1811,300;234;1001,300,350;1034,300) for locking the locking member; and an electric motor (70); characterised in that the electric motor (70) has a driving and indexing output drive (50) coupled for selectively and independently driving the locking means, for electric locking and unlocking, and the latch bolt (11), directly or indirectly, in order to complete the closure of the door or other closure.
EP04028109A 1997-12-12 1997-12-12 Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures Expired - Lifetime EP1518982B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP97949047A EP0968348B1 (en) 1996-12-16 1997-12-12 Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures
PCT/GB1997/003434 WO1998027301A2 (en) 1996-12-16 1997-12-12 Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures

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EP97949047A Division EP0968348B1 (en) 1996-12-16 1997-12-12 Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures

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EP1518982A2 EP1518982A2 (en) 2005-03-30
EP1518982A3 true EP1518982A3 (en) 2005-10-05
EP1518982B1 EP1518982B1 (en) 2009-07-29

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EP04028109A Expired - Lifetime EP1518982B1 (en) 1997-12-12 1997-12-12 Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures

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JP (1) JP2001509849A (en)
BR (1) BR9714542A (en)
CA (1) CA2280144C (en)
DE (1) DE69734211T2 (en)
ES (2) ES2248857T3 (en)
PT (1) PT1518982E (en)
RU (1) RU2194837C2 (en)

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EP0745746A1 (en) * 1995-05-31 1996-12-04 General Motors Corporation Latch cinching mechanism and latch assembly
WO1998027301A2 (en) * 1996-12-16 1998-06-25 John Phillip Chevalier Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures

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US5222775A (en) * 1991-03-29 1993-06-29 Ohi Seisakusho Co., Ltd. Power operated latch device for automotive back door
EP0589158A1 (en) * 1992-08-25 1994-03-30 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft Remote controlled lock, particularly for motor vehicle doors
EP0745746A1 (en) * 1995-05-31 1996-12-04 General Motors Corporation Latch cinching mechanism and latch assembly
WO1998027301A2 (en) * 1996-12-16 1998-06-25 John Phillip Chevalier Latch arrangements for automotive doors or other closures

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CA2280144A1 (en) 1998-06-25
EP1518982B1 (en) 2009-07-29
BR9714542A (en) 2000-02-08
RU2194837C2 (en) 2002-12-20
PT1518982E (en) 2009-09-28
ES2329038T3 (en) 2009-11-20
DE69734211T2 (en) 2006-06-22
DE69734211D1 (en) 2005-10-20
ES2248857T3 (en) 2006-03-16
JP2001509849A (en) 2001-07-24
EP1518982A2 (en) 2005-03-30
CA2280144C (en) 2005-08-23

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