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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2018
U-shin Deutschland Zugangssysteme Gmbh, Erdweg, DE;
Regis Grenouillat, Erdweg, DE;
Anton Linder, Erdweg, DE;
Norbert Lehmeier, Erdweg, DE;
Tomas Smeringai, Kosice, SK;
U-SHIN DEUTSCHLAND ZUGANGSSYSTEME GMBH, Erdweg, DE;
Abstract
A transmission mechanism for a vehicle door handle is provided, the handle including a handle lever, movable between a flushing position and a ready position, the mechanism attachable to the lever and to an electric motor, and including a lever shaft connectable to the lever, a rotation of which causes motion between the positions; a reduction mechanism to adapt an output torque of the motor into a rotational motion of the shaft, including first and second reduction stages each having a worm drive, the first including a first worm and a first worm gear, and the second having a second worm and another worm gear rotationally coupled to the shaft; and a brake mechanism frictionally engaging a rotating element of one of the stages when the shaft reaches a rotational braking position between the positions to stop the shaft in a position where the lever is in the ready position.