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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2016
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Roland Och, Rottendorf, DE;
Zsolt Wilke, Bad Mergentheim, DE;
Andreas Rudolf, Würzburg, DE;
Martin Weid, Gollhofen, DE;
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
Abstract
A door lock operator () for a motor vehicle door () includes a first switch () and a first pivot arm () mounted so as to be pivotable about a first rotation axis () of a first articulation () along a first degree of freedom (), wherein the first pivot arm () has a further degree of freedom () which is substantially perpendicular to the first rotation axis (), and the first switch () is operable by way of movement of the first pivot arm () along a first direction of the further degree of freedom (), wherein the first switch () is provided to be connected by way of a signal line () to an electric door lock () such that the electric door lock () is operable by the first switch ().