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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
May. 15, 2020
Applicant:
Kiekert Ag, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Inventors:
Bernhard Drost, Isselburg, DE;
Christian Sturm, Krefeld, DE;
Assignee:
Kiekert AG, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 81/06 (2014.01); E05B 77/54 (2014.01); E05B 81/14 (2014.01); E05B 81/56 (2014.01); E05B 81/72 (2014.01); E05B 83/24 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 83/24 (2013.01); E05B 77/54 (2013.01); E05B 81/06 (2013.01); E05B 81/14 (2013.01); E05B 81/56 (2013.01); E05B 81/72 (2013.01);
Abstract
A motor vehicle lock, in particular a motor vehicle bonnet lock. Same is designed with a locking mechanism substantially formed by a rotatory latch and a pawl for cooperating with a locking bolt. In addition, a catch hook is provided for independent and additional securing of a locking bolt. The locking mechanism is provided with a locking mechanism drive and the catch hook is provided with a catch hook drive. According to the invention, the locking mechanism drive and the catch hook drive are optionally actuated by motor vehicle signals.