Door handle assembly for motor vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9970221
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14676457

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A door handle assembly configured for installation in a motor vehicle door may include a housing accommodating an actuator mechanism, a grip assembly activating the actuator mechanism, wherein the actuator mechanism includes a plurality of levers juxtaposed to each other and pivotably positioned in the housing, and the plurality of levers having a first lever and a second lever, wherein the first lever and the second lever may be positioned to be in contact with a grip lever during a normal working condition and during a side impact condition of the vehicle, thereby exerting a holding force on the grip lever, and wherein after experiencing the side impact, the first lever may be configured to rotate about a pivot and the second lever continues exerting the holding force on the grip lever.

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KIA MOTORS CORPORATION12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797
HYUNDAI MOTOR INDIA ENGINEERING PVT LTDSURVEY NO 5/2 5/3 BACK SIDE OF NAC OPPOSITE HI-TECH CITY RAIL STN IZZATH NAGER HYDERBAD 500084

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kim, Youn Seob Hwaseong-si, KR 3 15
Rudraraju, Ch P K N Varma Hyderbad, KR 3 15

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