Self-locking latch for vehicle panel members

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1975-02-18

1976-08-24

Wood, Jr., M. H.

Motor vehicles

Power

Hoods

292218, 292228, 292DIG14, 296 35A, 296 76, B62D 2510, E05C 314

Patent

active

039761576

ABSTRACT:
Self-locking latch device especially for hood and side panels of industrial trucks having a lock bolt and an adjustable spring loaded latch cooperable therewith to automatically engage and lock the latch to bolt in closing of the hood or side panel, while requiring manual actuation of latch to disengage and open the latter. The device is constructed to self-lock with an increasing force as any unintended force tending to open the latch increases.

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patent: 2931452 (1960-04-01), Mackie
patent: 2939541 (1960-06-01), Smalley
patent: 3101807 (1963-08-01), Witt
patent: 3743045 (1973-07-01), Hansen

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