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HOOD LATCH CRASH OPENING PREVENTION
The present invention relates to a hood latch system (100;300;400;500) for a vehicle (1) comprising a hood (2) having a striker (3), the systems comprises: a spring loaded claw (104) rotatable between an engaged position in which the striker is locked in place by the claw, and an open position in which the striker is disengaged from the claw, a main pawl (102;302,402;502) rotatable between a first position in which the claw is held in place by the main pawl in the engaged position and a second position in which the claw is released by the main pawl whereby the claw is allowed to rotate into the open position. When the main pawl is caused to be activated for rotating from the first position to the second position by a crash acceleration force, the main pawl is configured to prevent the striker from being released.
HOOD LATCH CRASH OPENING PREVENTION
The present invention relates to a hood latch system (100;300;400;500) for a vehicle (1) comprising a hood (2) having a striker (3), the systems comprises: a spring loaded claw (104) rotatable between an engaged position in which the striker is locked in place by the claw, and an open position in which the striker is disengaged from the claw, a main pawl (102;302,402;502) rotatable between a first position in which the claw is held in place by the main pawl in the engaged position and a second position in which the claw is released by the main pawl whereby the claw is allowed to rotate into the open position. When the main pawl is caused to be activated for rotating from the first position to the second position by a crash acceleration force, the main pawl is configured to prevent the striker from being released.
HOOD LATCH CRASH OPENING PREVENTION
AUFPRALLÖFFNUNGSVERHINDERUNG EINER HAUBENVERRIEGELUNG
PRÉVENTION D'OUVERTURE DE SERRURE DE CAPOT EN CAS D'IMPACT
DOMINIQUE MR CHRISTER (author) / OBITA BISHOP OTIM (author) / MAJEWSKA MONIKA (author)
2020-07-08
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E05B
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