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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2003
Masazumi Miyagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Michio Ohashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Masazumi Miyagawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Michio Ohashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ohi Seisakusho Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;
Valeo Securite Habitacle, Creteil, FR;
Abstract
An operation force transmitting member of a door lock apparatus has a guide tube and an inner cable passed through the guide tube and is connected to one of the door lock apparatus and an operating device for operating the door lock apparatus at the upper end portion thereof and to the other of the door lock apparatus and the operating device at the lower end portion thereof. In this operation force transmitting member, a cover member, which is enabled to close the upper face of the guide tube during non-operation of the operating device, is provided on the inner cable projecting from the upper face of the guide tube.