TAILGATE LOCK ASSEMBLY

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United States of America Patent

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15194806

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A system for securing a tailgate to a vehicle body includes a housing secured to one of the tailgate and the vehicle body, the housing including a passageway. A projection is secured to the other of the tailgate and the vehicle body and is rotatably received by the housing in an attached state to rotatably attach the tailgate to the vehicle body and is separated from the housing in a detached state to permit removal of the tailgate from the vehicle body. The system also includes a locking mechanism operable in a locked state to block the passageway and prevent movement of the projection from the attached state to the detached state and an unlocked state opening the passageway to permit movement of the projection from the attached state to the detached state.

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HUF NORTH AMERICA AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MFG CORP9020 WEST DEAN ROAD MILWAUKEE WI 53224

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Da, Deppo Lynn D Bloomfield Hills, US 22 206
Kamal, Ehab Novi, US 36 329
Root, Jeffery T Howell, US 7 29

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