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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2018
Applicant:
Kiekert Ag, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Inventor:
Ulrich Weichsel, Duisburg, DE;
Assignee:
Kiekert AG, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 17/00 (2006.01); E05B 81/08 (2014.01); E05B 81/70 (2014.01); E05B 83/24 (2014.01); E05B 15/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 17/0037 (2013.01); E05B 81/08 (2013.01); E05B 81/70 (2013.01); E05B 83/24 (2013.01); E05B 2015/0448 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/536 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor vehicle door lock, more particularly a hood lock. The basic structure of the hood lock is composed of a raising mechanism, for a locking bolt or another stop part, on a hood. An actuating spring acting on the raising mechanism is also provided, in addition to a sensor for sensing the position of the hood. According to the invention, an additional spring is provided which raises the hood if the actuating spring breaks down and/or malfunctions.