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Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2019

Filed:

Aug. 10, 2017
Applicant:

GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);

Inventors:

Chris J. T. Wisniewski, Oshawa, CA;

James C. O'Kane, Shelby Township, MI (US);

Doru N. Serban, Richmond Hill, CA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 17/12 (2006.01); E05F 5/00 (2017.01); E05C 17/20 (2006.01); E05C 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05F 5/00 (2013.01); E05C 17/003 (2013.01); E05C 17/12 (2013.01); E05C 17/203 (2013.01);
Abstract

A check link assembly includes a link movable between a first position and a second position. Furthermore, a vehicle includes the check link assembly. The check link assembly also includes a braking apparatus coupled to the link. The braking apparatus includes a brake member movable between an applied position and a released position. The brake member is configured to apply a force to the link when the brake member is in the applied position. The brake member is configured to release the link when the brake member is in the released position.


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