Global Patent Index - EP 1069269 A1

EP 1069269 A1 20010117 - Latch mechanism

Title (en)

Latch mechanism

Title (de)

Verriegelungseinrichtung

Title (fr)

Mécanisme de verrouillage

Publication

EP 1069269 A1 20010117 (EN)

Application

EP 00306055 A 20000717

Priority

GB 9916632 A 19990716

Abstract (en)

A latch mechanism(10) having a latch bolt(14) for releasably securing a striker(34) in a closed position, the latch bolt being movably mounted on a chassis(16) of the latch mechanism, and a pawl(12) movably mounted on the chassis and engageable with the latch bolt to releasably secure it in a closed position, the latch mechanism further including a limiting member mounted in the chassis, the limiting member being positioned adjacent the pawl and latch bolt so as to limit relative movement therebetween by co-operation with an engagement portion of the striker when the striker is secured in the closed position following the application of an abnormal load to the latch mechanism. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E05B 65/12

IPC 8 full level

E05B 65/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 77/10 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1069269 A1 20010117; EP 1069269 B1 20050302; DE 60018332 D1 20050407; DE 60018332 T2 20050630; GB 9916632 D0 19990915

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00306055 A 20000717; DE 60018332 T 20000717; GB 9916632 A 19990716