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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2024
Filed:
May. 15, 2020
Applicant:
Kiekert Ag, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Inventors:
Holger Schiffer, Meerbusch, DE;
Michael Scholz, Essen, DE;
Ömer Inan, Dorsten, DE;
Peter Szegeny, Engelskirchen, DE;
Assignee:
Kiekert AG, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 77/40 (2014.01); E05B 77/36 (2014.01); E05B 77/38 (2014.01); E05B 83/36 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 77/40 (2013.01); E05B 77/36 (2013.01); E05B 77/38 (2013.01); E05B 83/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A door lock, in particular a motor vehicle door lock. This lock is provided with a locking mechanism substantially formed by a rotary latch and at least one pawl. A lever chain is also provided for directly or indirectly acting on the locking mechanism. The lever chain has at least one actuation lever and an actuated lever optionally acted upon by the actuation lever. In addition, at least one damping element is created for the lever chain. According to the invention, the damping element is arranged on the actuation lever and/or the actuated lever.