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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2003
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dennis D. Schwaiger, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Assignee:
Midway Products Group, Inc., Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 3/06 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 3/06 ;
Abstract
A secondary latch ( ) for a vehicle hood ( ) includes a secondary latch member ( ) that is mounted on the vehicle body ( ) by a pin and slot mounting connection ( ) for pivotal movement between latched and unlatched positions with respect to an associated striker ( ) on the hood and for translational movement between a lower retracted position and an upper extended position.