Patents
US 12742345 B2: Vehicle latch with open assist
- Granted
- 2026-09-22
- Filed
- 2024-06-14 application 18743991
- Type
- Utility · 17 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
A vehicle latch assembly, including: a remote cinching actuator; and a vehicle latch, the vehicle latch including: a latch housing; a claw pivotally mounted to the latch housing; a cinching lever pivotally mounted to the latch housing; a push out lever pivotally mounted to the cinching lever; and wherein the remote cinching actuator is operably coupled the cinching lever by a cable, wherein actuation of the remote cinching actuator causes rotation of the cinching lever and during rotation of the cinching lever, the push out lever travels in one of a bypass path wherein the push out lever does not contact the claw and a push out path wherein the push out lever contacts the claw and provides an opening force to the claw.
Source: PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-22 (ipgb20260922.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 2026-09-22 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Sanchez Rojas | Ciudad Juarez, MX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-22 | ||
| Pedro Alfredo Alvarado Herdia | Ciudad Juarez, MX | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-22 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| E05B | Locks; accessories therefor; handcuffs | E05B77/34 | PTBLXML, file of 2026-09-22 |
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 |
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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