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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1996
Dietmar Kritzler, Ludenscheid, DE;
Michael Strathmann, Velbert, DE;
Kiekert AG, Heiligenhaus, DE;
Abstract
A motor-vehicle door has generally upright inside and outside panels, a window frame above the panels, a track extending vertically between the panels into the frame, and a window glass vertically displaceable in the track between the panels. A latch assembly has a holder, an outside door handle in the holder, a door latch on an edge of the door between the panels, a connecting housing between the panels and having a U-section lower part fixed to the door latch and an upper part fixed to and carrying the holder for the outside handle with the handle on the outside door panel, and a link rod extending between the outside door handle and the door latch and laterally enclosed by the U-section lower part.