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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 1998
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1996
Yoshihito Gomi, Yamanashi-ken, JP;
Mitsui Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A child proof apparatus for a vehicle door latch device comprises a child lever adapted to be manually turned, an intermediate lever having an abutting end engageable with an open lever and an elongated slot, and a child link having a child pin slidably engaged in the elongated slot. The pin is integrally formed in the child link and has a first engaging means which is engaged in the slot by being turned by a right angle after the pin is inserted into the slot. The child link has a snap fastener portion integrally formed therewith which is rotatably engaged in a second hole of the child lever. The child lever has a shaft integrally formed therewith having a second engaging means which is engaged in the slot by being turned by a right angle after the shaft is inserted into the slot.