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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2008
Applicant:
Terrence P. Costigan, Fenton, MI (US);
Inventor:
Terrence P. Costigan, Fenton, MI (US);
Assignee:
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An apparatus for operating an automotive vehicle door includes a pivoting door handle, a stop located exterior to the door and engageable by the handle to limit pivoting of the handle, a moveable door latch having an open state and a closed state, and a cable secured to the handle for transmitting movement of the handle to the latch.