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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2007
Klaus Koppel, Asbach-Baumenheim, DE;
Alexander Rowbut, Aix-en Provence, FR;
Klaus Koppel, Asbach-Baumenheim, DE;
Alexander Rowbut, Aix-en Provence, FR;
Eurocopter Deutschland GmbH, Donauwoerth, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a door lock comprising a door catch system for double door-type helicopter doors that can, when being closed, additionally be displaced perpendicularly to the plane of the door opening into the closed position (flush fitting). Said door lock comprises a catch element () associated with the latch element () and actively linked therewith, said catch element maintaining the door 'caught' directly in front of its locked position when the door is manually closed until the door is translated to its final closed position via the latch element ().