Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Let-down type top
Patent
1991-07-29
1993-02-16
Pedder, Dennis H.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Let-down type top
292DIG5, 292DIG43, 292251, 292252, 29234115, 29234116, 411348, 411433, B60J 7185
Patent
active
051865165
ABSTRACT:
A power latching mechanism for use on automobile closures is disclosed, comprising a pin member, a keeper member having a hollow cylindrical body which receives the pin member, a motor for urging engagement between the pin member and the keeper member, and a spring and associated hardware for selectively retaining the pin member in the keeper member. In one embodiment, the keeper member retentively engages the pin member when the pin member is manually inserted thereinto and is also manually disengagable.
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Adams Allan J.
Alexander Michael P.
Tokarz Stephen P.
ASC Incorporated
Pedder Dennis H.
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