Closure fasteners – Bolts – Swinging
Patent
1991-07-19
1993-01-26
Moore, Richard E.
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Swinging
2923363, 292DIG38, 292DIG26, E05C 326
Patent
active
051817543
ABSTRACT:
A vehicular door lock device comprises a body having on its front side a guide groove for receiving a striker and on its rear side a raised portion for defining the guide groove, a latch, a ratchet engaged with the latch, outer and inner levers connected to outer and inner handles of the door respectively, a locking lever connected to a key, an outer link placed between the locking lever and the open lever and changed to an unlocked position and a locked position when the locking lever rotates, an inner link conencted to the inner lever so as to release the ratchet from the latch when the inner lever rotates irrespective of a locked condition. The outer link and the locking lever are connected through an intermediate link. A back plate is fixed to the rear side of the body. Between the rear side of the body and the back plate, there are formed of a first space for accommodating the outer and inner levers placed above the raised portion, a second space for accommodating thelocking lever placed below the raised portion, and a third space for accommodating the outer and inner links placed by the raised portion due to the height of the raised portion. The inner link has an engagement portion to displace the locking lever to an unlocked position when the inner link descends.
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Mitsui Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Moore Richard E.
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