Patent ID: 6050029
Filing Date: 2000-04-18
Classification: E05F,E05Y

Abstract:
A cable window lifter for motor vehicles comprising:a guide rail;a follower having a swivel mounted blocking element with a swivel axis, which is mounted displaceable on the guide rail and is in connection with a window pane;a cable loop which is guided along the guide rail, is in active connection through guide pulley elements with a drive unit and that transfers the drive force to the follower; anda friction element of the follower that causes the swivel movement and is in active connection with the guide rail;wherein the swivel axis of the blocking element runs across the extension direction of the guide rail,wherein the friction element is mounted outside of a draw axis of the cable loop;wherein the blocking element of the follower has a support area that is movable from a first position spaced along the draw axis of the cable loop from a support element provided on the guide rail to a swiveled position that is in positive locking engagement with the support element provided on the guide rail through swivel action of the follower;wherein the support element is mounted underneath the friction element; andwherein the window pane is in articulated connection with the follower.