LATCH MECHANISM

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20140217751A1
SERIAL NO

14169678

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A latch is provided including a fork bolt configured to rotate between an unlatched position and a latched position. A detent is configured to cooperate with the fork bolt. At least one of the fork bolt and the detent includes a resilient absorption mechanism. The resilient absorption mechanism is configured to deform upon impact and decelerate the rotation of either the fork bolt of the detent respectively. The latch also includes a housing and a stop tab protruding from the housing. The stop tab is configured to engage a complementary portion of the fork bolt with in a latched position to limit further rotation thereof.

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INTEVA PRODUCTS LLC1401 CROOKS ROAD TROY MI 48084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lujan, Francisco Javier Cuidad Juarez, MX 5 35
Nurmi, Kurt E Macomb, US 6 14
Perkins, Donald Michael Sterling Heights, US 37 324
Ramos, Fernando Chacon Cuidad Juarez, MX 2 4

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