Patent ID: 7384080
Filing Date: 2008-06-10
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. Motor vehicle lock, comprising: a movable latch, a blocking element for holding the latch in a locked position, a motorized opening drive for the blocking element, a lock mechanism for separately locking the motor vehicle lock, control electronics which are adapted to electrically trigger individual functions of the motor vehicle lock, and wherein individual functions can also be mechanically triggered in case of an emergency by the lock mechanism, wherein the opening drive has a drive element which opens or releases the blocking element in one direction of motion as a first function, wherein the control electronics are adapted for turning on and off of a second function of the motor vehicle lock by electrical-control engineering means without influencing the lock mechanism and without moving the opening drive, and wherein the second function is also adapted to be mechanically turned off during normal operation by releasing or opening the blocking element with the opening drive.