Fuel tank cap lock with a reduced number of components
AssigneeKiekert AG
InventorsMadhu Basavarajappa, Hendrik Wahmann
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Abstract
The invention relates to a lock for a fuel tank cap or tailboard in a vehicle, comprising a locking bolt (1) which can be adjusted between an open and a closed position by opening and closing the cap or tailboard. Said fuel tank cap lock, in the housing (2) of the lock, is positively driven counter to the force of a compression spring (4) in the direction of its longitudinal axis (6) and about its longitudinal axis (6).
Claims15
Lock for a fuel tank cap or tailboard in a vehicle with a locking bolt which can be shifted between an open and closed position by opening and closing the fuel tank cap or tailboard, wherein the fact that the locking bolt in the housing of the lock is force impelled against the force of a compression spring in the direction of its longitudinal axis and around its longitudinal axis.
Lock for a fuel tank cap or tailboard in a vehicle with a locking bolt which can be moved between an open and closed position by opening and closing the fuel tank cap or tailboard wherein the fact that a ratchet equipped with a drive serves to lock the fuel tank cap or tailboard which blocks the locking bolt when the fuel tank cap or tailboard is locked.
Lock in accordance with claim 10, wherein the fact that the ratchet has a third pivoting arm assigned to the emergency unlocking device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.