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US 2006/0202487 A1Published application
Motor vehicle door lock
AssigneeKiekert Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsLudger Graute, Omer Inan
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Abstract
Vehicle door latch, in which the catch comprises a casing made of sound-proofing material, said casing containing a buffer pocket, situated behind the primary position in clockwise direction and said buffer pocket being stretched around up to the area of the primary position, forming an overtravel stop cooperating with the pawl.
Claims32
1-6. (canceled)
A vehicle door latch with at least one locking mechanism (1, 4) comprising
- a pawl (4);
- a catch (1) having a primary position (2) for engaging said pawl (4), and optionally a first position (3) for engaging said pawl (4);
- and
- an inlet opening (5) for receiving a catch bolt (6);
- wherein
- said catch (1) comprises a casing (7), said casing (7) being made of a soundproofing material and having a first buffer pocket (8), said first buffer pocket (8) being disposed next to said primary position (2) in the clockwise direction;
- and
- said pawl (4) is at least partially encased by a soundproofing material.
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A vehicle door latch with at least one locking mechanism (1, 4) comprising
- a pawl (4);
- a catch (1) having a primary position, (2) for engaging said pawl (4), and optionally a first position (3) for engaging said pawl (4);
- and
- an inlet opening (5) for receiving a catch bolt (6);
- wherein
- said catch (1) comprises a casing (7), said casing (7) being made of a soundproofing material and having a first buffer pocket (8), said first buffer pocket (8) being disposed next to said primary position (2) in the clockwise direction;
- and
- said first buffer pocket (8) being curved towards the primary position (2).
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.