Title:
LATCHING SYSTEMS FOR LATCHING MOVABLE PANELS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2017/174980
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An automobile (10) comprising wheels (12) and a body (14) has front lights (16), a front trunk lid (18) above a front trunk (20) for storing luggage, a front windscreen (22), a front occupant steering position (24), a roof (26), a rear windscreen (28), a rear hood (30) above an internal combustion, hybrid or electrical or other drive system (32) and rear lights (34), a latching system (36) being provided in or near the front trunk (20) and has a striker (38) mounted to the front trunk lid (18) and a catch system (40) mounted to the body (14) on mounting brackets (42), the latching system having a striker (50) movable relative to first and second catches (54, 56) which are adapted to cooperate with the striker to limit relative movement therebetween, a single motor (70) being provided to transmit drive through the latching system to drive both of the catches to positions in which movement of the striker is restricted by the catches.
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Inventors:
CHEVALIER JOHN PHILLIP (GB)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2017/050946
Publication Date:
November 09, 2017
Filing Date:
April 05, 2017
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CHEVALIER JOHN PHILLIP (GB)
International Classes:
E05B77/04; E05B77/36; E05B81/20; E05B83/24; E05B81/14; E05B81/66; E05B83/26
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2010067074A1 | 2010-06-17 |
Foreign References:
| US5915766A | 1999-06-29 | |||
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| US20120161453A1 | 2012-06-28 |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
MILLER, James Lionel Woolverton (GB)
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