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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2013
Hi-lex Corporation, Takarazuka-shi, Hyogo, JP;
Hironari Ishihara, Takarazuka, JP;
Yoichiro Moriyama, Takarazuka, JP;
HI-LEX CORPORATION, Hyogo, JP;
Abstract
A lid lock apparatus having a housing to be fixed to a vehicle body with limited space. The lid lock apparatus includes a locking pin, a cable, a linking member, a housing, a mating and fixing part, and a coil spring. The housing includes a locking pin housing part, which houses the locking pin, and a link housing part, which houses the linking member. The housing further includes a space that is interposed between the locking pin housing part and the link housing part is formed, and when the housing is rotated and thereby fixed to a fixed target, the link housing part is, at a fixed ending period, moved into a position of the space which has been defined at a fixed starting period.