Locking device

Details Locking device Locking device

2006-08-01

2011-10-18

Lugo, Carlos (Department: 3674)

Closure fasteners

Operators with knobs or handles

C292SDIG022, C292SDIG065

Reexamination Certificate

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08038185

ABSTRACT:
A locking device is provided for preventing an outside door handle assembly, having a handle, a stem extending out from the handle, and a counterweight operably connected between the handle and a release rod, from activating the release rod in response to a motor vehicle impact. The locking device includes a catch fixedly secured to the counterweight and engageable with the stem in response to the motor vehicle impact in order to prevent the handle from activating the release rod.

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