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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2015
Brose Schliesssysteme Gmbh & Co. KG, Wuppertal, DE;
David Rosales, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Michael Wittelsbuerger, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Stepan Hanke, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Brose Schliesssysteme GmbH & Co. KG, Wuppertal, DE;
Abstract
The application is directed at a motor vehicle lock, wherein a lock latch, a pawl, and a lock striker bracket, which lock striker bracket comprises a latch bar and a frame bar, are provided, wherein the lock latch is or may be brought into holding engagement with the latch bar, wherein a closing cycle of the motor vehicle lock involves moving the lock latch from the open position to the at least one latching position, wherein the pawl may fall into at least one engagement position, in which it is in blocking engagement with a preliminary latching detent or a main latching detent of the lock latch for blocking the lock latch in its preliminary latching position or its main latching position, wherein the pawl may be deflected into at least one release position, in which it releases the lock latch.