Title (en)

Electrically operated vehicle door lock

Title (de)

Elektrisch betätigtes Autotürschloss

Title (fr)

Serrure actionnée électiquement pour porte de véhicule

Publication

EP 0710755 A1 19960508 (EN)

Application

EP 95115642 A 19951004

Priority

IT TO940780 A 19941004

Abstract (en)

An electrically operated vehicle door lock (1) presenting a fork-and-catch lock mechanism (3) movable between a release position enabling relative movement of the lock (1) and a striker element, and a lock position engaging and preventing the striker element (4) from moving in relation to the lock (1); a manual release lever (24); and a safety mechanism (5) interposed between the release lever (24) and the lock mechanism (3) and movable between a safety-off position wherein the release lever (24) is mechanically connected to and may release the lock mechanism (3), and a safety-on position wherein the release lever (24) is disconnected from the lock mechanism (3); the lock (1) presenting a single electric actuator (50) for controlling electric release of the lock mechanism (3), and for switching the safety mechanism (5) from the safety-on to the safety-off position and vice versa. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E05B 47/06; E05B 63/00

IPC 8 full level

E05B 63/00 (2006.01); E05B 65/12 (2006.01); E05B 65/20 (2006.01); E05B 65/32 (2006.01); E05B 65/36 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 63/0052 (2013.01); E05B 77/26 (2013.01); E05B 77/28 (2013.01); E05B 81/14 (2013.01); E05B 77/48 (2013.01); E05B 81/90 (2013.01); E05B 85/02 (2013.01); E05B 85/243 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

• [XY] FR 2635355 A1 19900216 - KIEKERT GMBH CO KG [DE]
• [XA] FR 2452564 A1 19801024 - KIEKERT SOEHNE ARN [DE]
• [XA] WO 9401644 A1 19940120 - BOSCH GMBH ROBERT [DE], et al
• [YA] EP 0267423 A2 19880518 - AISIN SEIKI [JP]
• [YA] GB 2268966 A 19940126 - FORD MOTOR CO [GB]

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0710755 A1 19960508; EP 0710755 B1 19990811; EP 0710755 B2 20040901; BR 9504777 A 19961015; DE 69511357 D1 19990916; DE 69511357 T2 20000120; DE 69511357 T3 20050519; ES 2135641 T3 19991101; ES 2135641 T5 20050401; IT 1268616 B1 19970306; IT TO940780 A0 19941004; IT TO940780 A1 19960404; PL 178100 B1 20000229; PL 310771 A1 19960415

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 95115642 A 19951004; BR 9504777 A 19951004; DE 69511357 T 19951004; ES 95115642 T 19951004; IT TO940780 A 19941004; PL 31077195 A 19951004