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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2004
Matthew Plett, Worthington, OH (US);
Steven Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Kenichi Kitayama, Dublin, OH (US);
Matthew Plett, Worthington, OH (US);
Steven Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Kenichi Kitayama, Dublin, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A closure assembly is mounted on a vehicle and moveable between a closed position and at least one open position. The closure assembly includes a closure structure mounted to an associated vehicle for movement between the closed position and the at least one open position. A first lock assembly is selectively locking the closure structure to the associated vehicle. A second lock assembly is selectively locking the closure structure to the associated vehicle. One of the first and second lock assemblies includes a latch that requires overstroking to lock the latch in a latched position.