Patents
US 12637881 B2: Power release latch with impact reducer feature
- Granted
- 2026-05-26
- Filed
- 2022-08-29 application 17897902
- Type
- Utility · 18 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A vehicle latch, including: a power release mechanism for transitioning the vehicle latch from a latched state to an unlatched state, the power release mechanism includes a motor that rotates a worm that meshingly engages a power release gear, which is operably coupled to a pawl of the latch; and a spring provided to reduce a speed of the gear as it is back driven into a home position.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 (ipgb20260526.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC 224 patents | US company or organization | Troy, MI | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC State business registration EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Sanchez Rojas | Ciudad Juarez, MX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 | ||
| Pedro Alfredo Alvarado Heredia | Ciudad Juarez, MX | 14 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 | |
| Jesus Osvaldo Alvarez Morales | Ciudad Juarez, MX | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 | |
| Miguel Angel Baray Gonzalez | Ciudad Juarez, MX | 6 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 | |
| Victor Daniel Varela Antillon | Ciudad Juarez, MX | 5 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E05B | Locks; accessories therefor; handcuffs | E05B81/06 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-05-26 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2026-03-24 | WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION NEW YORK, NY | 75228/425 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2026-03-23 | Correction Amendment no. 1 to patent security agreement | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC signed 2026-03-23 | CERBERUS BUSINESS FINANCE, LLC, AS COLLATERAL AGENT NEW YORK, NY | 75201/244 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2022-11-21 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | SANCHEZ ROJAS, HECTOR signed 2022-09-02 ALVARADO HEREDIA, PEDRO ALFREDO signed 2022-09-02 ALVAREZ MORALES, JESUS OSVALDO signed 2022-09-02 BARAY GONZALEZ, MIGUEL ANGEL signed 2022-09-02 VARELA ANTILLON, VICTOR DANIEL signed 2022-09-02 | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC TROY, MI | 61839/546 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
Documents recorded with the USPTO Assignment Recordation Branch that list this patent. A security interest is a lender’s claim on the patent as collateral; a release ends it.
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