Elastomer-clad motor-vehicle door latch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4896908
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07278704

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A motor-vehicle latch assembly comprises a locking bolt secured to a doorpost, a mounting plate secured to a door and provided with a pivot and formed therearound with a bearing surface, a locking fork formed with a pivot hole fitted over the pivot, having a side directly confronting the bearing surface, and engageable with the bolt on closing of the door, and an elastomeric cladding covering the fork including the interior of the hole in contact with the bolt and the side of the bolt in contact with the bearing surface. The cladding engages the bearing surface and eliminates play and metal-to-metal contact at this region.

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KIEKERT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (A JOINT-STOCK COMPANY)KETTWIGER STRASSE 12-24 42579 HEILIGENHAUS

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Kleefeldt, Frank Heiligenhaus, DE 50 1441

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