Global Patent Index - EP 0604055 B1

EP 0604055 B1 19980415 - A hood release arrangement for a motor vehicle

Title (en)

A hood release arrangement for a motor vehicle

Title (de)

Motorhaubenverriegelung für ein Motorfahrzeug

Title (fr)

Dispositif de verrouillage de capot pour un véhicule à moteur

Publication

EP 0604055 B1 19980415 (EN)

Application

EP 93309783 A 19931206

Priority

GB 9226504 A 19921219

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0604055A2] A hood release arrangement has a main latch which normally holds the hood 10 fully closed, and a safety latch which continues to hold the hood closed after the main latch has been operated to open the hood. The safety latch is operated by a release lever 28, and the release lever and the safety latch are connected by a Bowden cable 30 extending from the release lever which is mounted at the front end of the hood to the safety latch which is concealed beneath the hood.

IPC 1-7

E05B 65/19

IPC 8 full level

E05B 65/19 (2006.01); E05B 53/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 79/20 (2013.01); E05B 83/24 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 2273522 A 19940622; GB 9226504 D0 19930210; DE 69317994 D1 19980520; DE 69317994 T2 19980806; EP 0604055 A2 19940629; EP 0604055 A3 19950503; EP 0604055 B1 19980415; ES 2114593 T3 19980601

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9226504 A 19921219; DE 69317994 T 19931206; EP 93309783 A 19931206; ES 93309783 T 19931206