MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517050855 A) filed by Kiekert Ag, Heiligenhaus, Germany, on May 27, for 'latch for front hood of vehicle.'
Inventor(s) include Wang, Xuanlang; He, Pingchun; and Tang, Shengjie.
The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A latch for a front hood of a vehicle is provided. The latch comprising a housing (1), a catch (2) and a pawl (3) rotatably supported on the housing (1), and a torsion spring (4) fixed relative to the housing and comprising a first leg (41). The pawl (3) is configured to lock the catch (2) which locks a striker (5). The f...