Closure fasteners – Keepers – With movable dog – catch or striker
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Lugo, Carlos (Department: 3676)
Closure fasteners
Keepers
With movable dog, catch or striker
C292S144000, C292S340000, C292S341150, C292SDIG024
Reexamination Certificate
active
10843047
ABSTRACT:
A striker assembly reduces a force of a latch required to latch and unlatch a side door over a door opening of a motor vehicle. The door opening includes a striker opening which is disposed adjacent the door opening. The striker assembly includes a frame fixedly secured to the motor vehicle over the striker opening. The base includes a base opening. A striker assembly also includes a striker slidably secured to the frame allowing the striker to move outboard during the unlatching of the side door and inboard during the latching of the side door.
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Clark Hill PLC
Lugo Carlos
Ntier Automotive Closures Inc.
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