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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
May. 18, 2012
Francisco Javier Vazquez, CD. Juárez Chih, MX;
Eduardo Estrada DE Leon, Ciudad Juarez Chih, MX;
Claudia Paola Ortiz, CD Juárez Chih, MX;
Francisco Javier Vazquez, CD. Juárez Chih, MX;
Eduardo Estrada De Leon, Ciudad Juarez Chih, MX;
Claudia Paola Ortiz, CD Juárez Chih, MX;
Inteva Products, LLC, Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A latch is provided, the latch having: a fork bolt that moves between an unlatched position and a latched position; a first detent lever that that cooperates with the fork bolt and moves between an engaged position and a disengaged position; a hold open lever for biasing against the first detent lever when the first detent lever is in the released position; and a single switch that is activated only when the first detent lever is moved from the engaged position towards the disengaged position and when the fork bolt moves from the unlatched position towards the latched position, wherein the latch does not have any other switches.