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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2007
Kouji Ooe, Kariya, JP;
Yoshitaka Kato, Toyota, JP;
Keisuke Matsumoto, Anjo, JP;
Satoshi Takeno, Hazu-gun, JP;
Kouji Ooe, Kariya, JP;
Yoshitaka Kato, Toyota, JP;
Keisuke Matsumoto, Anjo, JP;
Satoshi Takeno, Hazu-gun, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A door opening and closing apparatus for a vehicle includes a latch unit holding a vehicle door in a closed state, a lift lever operatively connected to the latch unit, an open lever operatively connected to the lift lever, a locking lever switching a locking knob between a locked stated and an unlocked state, the locking lever including a first lever connected to the open lever and a second lever connected to the first lever for relative rotation with a predetermined angle, the second lever operated by a locking actuator, a biasing member disposed between the first lever and the second lever to bias the second lever in a direction of an original position, and an outside lever including an outside handle lever connected to the outside handle and a release lever connected to the lift lever and operated by a release actuator.