Patent ID: 6565131
Filing Date: 2003-05-20
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
A power-assisted closing device (1) for doors, flaps, folding tops or roofs of vehicles, the closing device having a pivotably mounted rotary latch (2) with a recess (4) for receiving a fastening peg (4A), a detent pawl (7) which releasably locks the rotary latch (2), and an actuating drive which acts via a disk cam (13) on the rotary latch (2) and the detent pawl (7) to effect an opening or closing procedure, wherein a pivotable latch stop element (17) is mounted on the rotary latch (2) and a detent stop element (20) is mounted pivotably on the detent pawl (7), one of the latch stop element and the detent stop element interacting with the disk cam (13) in the opening or closing procedure; andwherein the rotary latch (2) has a preliminary catch (5) which interacts with the detent pawl (7) and a main catch (6), means being provided which detect at least the preliminary catch position of the rotary latch (2).