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Motor vehicle door lock or the like

  • US 6,062,613 A
  • Filed: 02/08/1999
  • Issued: 05/16/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/07/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Motor vehicle door lock comprising a housing with a detent pawl including a lock catch, a dynamic actuation linkage extending from an outside door handle and an inside door handle to said detent pawl and with which said detent pawl is actuatable to trigger said lock catch to unlock a motor vehicle door, and a control means including a control disk with a plurality of peripherally located control cams, each of said plurality of control cams corresponding to a respective one of plurality of functional positions including at least a locked position and an unlocked position,wherein said control means is provided with a means for enabling selective displacement of the control means into a plurality of positions, in each of which a respective one of said plurality of control cams individually interacts with a control segment of said dynamic actuation linkage in a manner that, in said locked position, said dynamic actuation linkage is disengaged relative to said outside door handle as a means for preventing said motor vehicle door from being opened by said outside door handle but said dynamic actuation linkage is engaged relative to said inside door handle as a means for enabling said motor vehicle door to be opened by said inside door handle, and in the unlocked position, said dynamic actuation linkage is engaged relative to both said outside door handle and said inside door handle as a means for enabling said motor vehicle door to be opened by both said outside door handle and said inside door handle.

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