Operating device of a door latch in a vehicle

Details Operating device of a door latch in a vehicle Operating device of a door latch in a vehicle

2006-11-29

2008-12-30

Engle, Patricia (Department: 3673)

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Swinging

Reexamination Certificate

active

07469943

ABSTRACT:
A door operating device is provided in a door of a vehicle and connected to a door latch allowing a striker of the vehicle to engage with or disengage from the door latch. The door operating device comprises an outside lever, a release lever under the outside lever and a locking lever connected to an actuator. In a locking position, only the outside lever rotates, while both the outside and release levers rotates in an unlocking position. The locking lever comprises first and second lever portions which separately move. If malfunction occurs, the second lever portion is moved by an actuator.

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