Kiekert Ag

Mandya Rajagopal

Stelian Borlodan

Jim Zhuang

David R Fischer

Jim Thuang

An operating arrangement for at least one motor vehicle latch, in particular a flap operating arrangement for two motor vehicle flap latches placed at a distance from one another and provided with a drive train. Furthermore, a lever arrangement interacting with the drive train is provided. Moreover, there is provided at least one transmission attached to the lever arrangement to act upon the at least one motor vehicle latch. The lever arrangement has an operating lever to act upon the transmission and a locking lever that blocks the operating lever at least when in a 'locked' position, wherein the drive train works upon the locking lever.

Operating arrangement for at least one motor vehicle latch

A drive unit for automotive applications, specifically for application with or in combination with a motor vehicle door lock, a housing (), a motor () as well as an associated motor shaft (), and with at least one spring element () generating an axial force at one end of the motor shaft (), with the spring element () being located in at least one receptacle () in the housing (). In a top view, the spring element () has essentially a T-shaped design with an end plate () and cantilevers () on both sides, with the end plate () acting upon the motor shaft (), and at least the cantilevers () being arranged in the receptacle ().

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Wixom, MI, United States of America

Mandya Rajagopal