Patent ID: 7849634

Claim:
Vehicle window regulator device, which comprises: a housing configured to be attached to a panel for a vehicle door, a toothed component, which is jointed to the housing and comprises a toothed portion, a toothed gear which meshes with the toothed portion of the toothed component, at least one arm, which comprises a first end to support the window and a second end attached to the toothed component, the toothed gear, the toothed component and the arm being connected in such a way that, as the toothed gear turns, said toothed gear causes the first end of the arm to move; wherein, in addition, said device comprises a retaining element configured and installed so that said retaining element may move between an operational position, in which said retaining element locks the toothed component, and a non-operational position, in which said retaining element does not lock the toothed component; wherein the retaining element comprises interlocking means which are disposed, in the operational position of the retaining element, in alignment with a part of the toothed portion of the toothed component, thereby locking said toothed portion; and wherein the retaining element comprises a first arm, which is provided at one of its ends with interlocking means that comprise at least one tooth for meshing with a part of the toothed portion of the toothed component.