Hood latch

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1978-06-16

1980-01-22

Moore, Richard E.

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Loops

E05C 504

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041847059

ABSTRACT:
The improvement in a hood latch mechanism of the type including an operating handle connected by a hinge pin to a spring biased yoke and mounting a latching pin engageable with a keeper to releasably retain the mechanism in latched condition, which features the utilization of the hinge pin in cooperation with the keeper to create an auxiliary latching device for maintaining the mechanism in its over center latched position even under severe road conditions.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2349486 (1944-05-01), Crosman
patent: 2867863 (1959-01-01), Webb et al.
patent: 3628817 (1971-12-01), Sheahan et al.
patent: 3825053 (1974-07-01), Romberg
patent: 3892434 (1975-07-01), Caldwell

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