Hyundai Motor Company

Pyeong Hwa Automotive Co., Ltd.

Kia Corporation

Kia Motors Corporation

Dong Hee Ma

Sang Hoon Kim

Jinwoo Nam

Seung Wan Kim

Hyeon Tae Park

Sang Kyoon Lim

Seong-Tae Hong

Hyong Don Kim

Hyun Duk Cho

Jin Pyung Park

Hyuk Noh

Jaemin Kim

A door latch device for vehicles may configure a pop-up guide unit at a location far from a hinge portion on a door by integrally forming the pop-up guide unit in a latch unit for keeping a locking state of the door in a vehicle without a B pillar, preventing a mutual sweeping phenomenon of a door or vehicle body-side weather strip during a pop-up operation process of the door.

Door latch device for vehicles

An active hood system including an actuator configured to operate according to an output signal of an impact sensor, a pop-up link rotatably mounted on a mounting bracket based on a pop-up link rotation axis and configured to rotate based on the pop-up link rotation axis according to an operation of the actuator, a short link rotatably mounted on the pop-up link, a long link rotatably mounted to the mounting bracket, and a hood arm rotatably mounted to the short link and the long link, respectively, wherein the pop-up link is configured to push the short link to lift the hood arm when the actuator operates.

Active hood system

A hood latch apparatus for a vehicle includes: a housing having entrance guide recesses at a front portion and a rear portion, respectively, to allow a striker to enter; a first support shaft and a second support shaft disposed at both sides of the entrance guide recesses, respectively; a claw rotatably connected to the first support shaft; a pawl rotatably connected to the second support shaft and configured to restrain the claw or release the restraint of the claw; a safety hook rotatably connected to the second support shaft and configured to restrict the opening of a hood; and a safety lever having one end of thereof rotatably supported on a third support shaft installed inside the housing, and including a user manipulation portion extending to an outside of the housing and a pressing portion for pressing a lower portion of the safety hook.

Hood latch apparatus for vehicle

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Dong Hee Ma