Strattec Security Corporation
LATCH ASSEMBLY

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Abstract:

A latch assembly includes a forkbolt biased to rotate in a first direction about a first pivot point, and a detent biased to rotate in a second direction about a second pivot point, the detent configured to engage with the forkbolt in at least two different positions. The latch assembly further includes a tertiary catch biased to rotate in the first direction. The detent is configured to engage a portion of the tertiary catch and rotate the tertiary catch when the detent is rotated in the first direction.

Status:
Application
Type:

Utility

Filling date:

9 Jan 2020

Issue date:

23 Jul 2020