(19)
(11) EP 0 169 644 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.04.1987 Bulletin 1987/14

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.01.1986 Bulletin 1986/05

(21) Application number: 85304079

(22) Date of filing: 10.06.1985
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 21.07.1984 GB 8418672

(71) Applicants:
  • FORD MOTOR COMPANY LIMITED
     ()
  • FORD-WERKE AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
     ()
  • FORD FRANCE SOCIETE ANONYME
     ()

(72) Inventor:
  • Ward, Marcus John Scott
     ()

   


(54) Vehicle door lock system


(57) A vehicle door lock system comprises a latch mechanism 10 connected to a door handle 12 by a single push/pull control cable 14. The control cable has three operating positions; an intermediate unlocked position (2); push to lock (position 3); and pull to release (position 1).







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