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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2013
Brose Schliesssysteme Gmbh & Co. KG, Wuppertal, DE;
Rene Faust, Dorsten, DE;
Guido Heins, Langenfeld, DE;
Dirk Leve, Neuss, DE;
Juergen Liedtke, Hattingen, DE;
Brose Schliesssysteme GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Wuppertal, DE;
Abstract
A lock, comprising a lock latch and a detent pawl, wherein the lock latch can be brought into open and closed positions, the lock latch in the closed position can be brought into engagement with a striker or the like, wherein the detent pawl can be brought into an engaged position in which said detent pawl fixes the lock latch in the closed position, and wherein the detent pawl can be lifted into a release position wherein the detent pawl releases the lock latch. The detent pawl can be brought into the release position by an actuating arrangement, a crash element is provided, said crash element can be adjusted by the crash-induced deformation of said component into a crash position, and the crash element in the crash position or an element coupled thereto blocks the detent pawl and/or the actuating arrangement or decouples the actuating arrangement from the detent pawl.