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Latch locking arrangement

Assignee: Motors Liquidation Co
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Filing: 1965-08-16
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Granted: 1967-10-10
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Expires: 1985-08-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence P Brissette

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:27
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B83/00; E05B83/16; E05B81/00; E05B81/02; E05B81/10; E05B13/00; E05B13/002; E05B13/004; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T292/00; Y10T292/08; Y10T292/1043; Y10T292/1075; Y10T292/1082; Y10T70/00; Y10T70/50; Y10T70/5889; Y10T70/5903

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
IN A VEHICLE BODY INCLUDING A CLOSURE MOVABLE BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS AND A LATCH FOR HOLDING THE CLOSURE IN CLOSED POSITION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING, A KEY ROTATABLE ACTUATING CYLINDER LOCK MOUNTED ON SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID LATCH, A TRANSMISSION SHAFT OPERATIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID CYLINDER LOCK AND SAID LATCH FOR TRANSMITTING ACTUATING ROTATION OF SAID CYLINDER LOCK FOR RELEASE OF SAID LATCH, ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID SHAFT, A FORKED BLOCKING MEMBER MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT BETWEEN A BLOCKING POSITION STRADDLING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS TO PREVENT ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT AND A NON-BLOCKING POSITION, POWER OPERATED MEANS FOR MOVING SAID BLOCKING MEMBER BETWEEN SAID POSITIONS THEREOF, AND REMOTE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID POWER OPERATED MEANS.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
IN A VEHICLE BODY INCLUDING A CLOSURE MOVABLE BETWEEN OPEN AND CLOSED POSITIONS AND A LATCH FOR HOLDING THE CLOSURE IN CLOSED POSITION, THE COMBINATION COMPRISING, A KEY ROTATABLE ACTUATING CYLINDER LOCK MOUNTED ON SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID LATCH, A TRANSMISSION SHAFT OPERATIVELY INTERCONNECTING SAID CYLINDER LOCK AND SAID LATCH FOR TRANSMITTING ACTUATING ROTATION OF SAID CYLINDER LOCK FOR RELEASE OF SAID LATCH, ABUTMENT MEANS ON SAID SHAFT, A FORKED BLOCKING MEMBER MOVABLE RELATIVE TO SAID SHAFT BETWEEN A BLOCKING POSITION STRADDLING SAID ABUTMENT MEANS TO PREVENT ROTATION OF SAID SHAFT AND A NON-BLOCKING POSITION, POWER OPERATED MEANS FOR MOVING SAID BLOCKING MEMBER BETWEEN SAID POSITIONS THEREOF, AND REMOTE MEANS FOR CONTROLLING SAID POWER OPERATED MEANS.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-10-09 1971-04-10 1971-10-10 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-10-09 1975-04-10 1975-10-10 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-10-09 1979-04-10 1979-10-10 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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