Vehicle door latch

Closure fasteners – Bolt guards

Reexamination Certificate

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C292S337000, C292SDIG006, C292S216000, C292SDIG002, C292SDIG004

Reexamination Certificate

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06428063

ABSTRACT:

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to latches for hinged driver's and passenger doors in vehicle bodies.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The object of the invention is to provide a latch assembly for such doors which enhances s safety by reducing the likelihood of doors being rendered difficult to open following an accident. A further object is to facilitate the mounting of said assembly on the door.
According to one aspect the invention provides a latch assembly as defined by claim
1
of the appended claims.
According to another aspect the invention provides a latch assembly as defined by claim
4
thereof.
According to another aspect the invention provide s the combination of a vehicle access door and a latch assembly as defined by the above referenced claims.


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patent: 2 691 997 (1993-12-01), None
patent: 270939 (1927-05-01), None
patent: 1 561 538 (1980-02-01), None
patent: 2 031 052 (1980-04-01), None
Patent Abstract of Japan, vol. 8, No. 166 (M-314), Aug. 2, 1984 & JP 59 063222, Apr. 10, 1984; see Abstract.

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