Apparatus and method for preventing movement of release mechanism of a vehicle latch

A latch is provided including a fork bolt configured to rotate between an unlatched position and a latched position. A bellcrank lever is operably coupled to the fork bolt via a detent lever. The bellcrank lever has an engagement ledge located adjacent a slot of the bellcrank lever. The engagement s...

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Main Authors Lujan Francisco Javier, Vazquez Francisco Javier
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 06.09.2016
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Summary:A latch is provided including a fork bolt configured to rotate between an unlatched position and a latched position. A bellcrank lever is operably coupled to the fork bolt via a detent lever. The bellcrank lever has an engagement ledge located adjacent a slot of the bellcrank lever. The engagement shelf prevents movement of a gear configured to move the detent lever via movement of the bellcrank lever.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201414159515