Power latch system

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1987-09-24

1989-04-11

Pedder, Dennis H.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Tops

Let-down type top

276 76, 29234116, 292DIG5, 411433, B60J 712, B60J 7185

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048199834

ABSTRACT:
A powered latching mechanism includes a threaded pin which engages an opposed pair of rotating dogs maintained within a keeper assembly driven by an electric motor connected to the header of the windshield. The dogs are configured to have a ramped portion which permits the manual urging of the pin therepast in the event of failure of the electric motor and/or the hydraulics of the convertible top.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2741503 (1956-04-01), Thompson, III
patent: 2753202 (1956-07-01), Smith et al.
patent: 3081078 (1963-03-01), Lohr
patent: 3393598 (1968-07-01), Bettinger
patent: 4048897 (1977-09-01), Price, Jr.

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