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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2017
Gecom Corporation, Greensburg, IN (US);
Katsuyuki Ishiguro, Novi, MI (US);
Bryan Farris, Livonia, MI (US);
GECOM Corporation, Greensburg, IN (US);
Abstract
A vehicle door latch device comprises a latch; a ratchet for releasing the latch; a first lever that can rotate in a releasing direction from an initial position due to releasing of the ratchet, a synthetic resin part being fixed to a metal part on the first lever; a first spring biasing the first lever toward the initial position, a second lever pivotally mounted to the first lever via a second shaft at a certain angle and rotating from the initial position to a block position for preventing the first lever from rotating in a releasing direction; a second spring comprising a torsion spring for biasing the second lever toward the initial position; and a holding member made of the synthetic resin part and holding a coil of the second spring.