Vehicle latch assembly and method of dampening sound during a closing process of the vehicle latch assembly

A vehicle latch assembly includes a housing having a frame plate. Also included is a claw disposed within the housing and operatively coupled to the frame plate, the claw configured to rotate between an open latch position and a closed latch position. Further included is a claw buffer disposed withi...

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Hauptverfasser: Grandjean Richard, Philippe Pascal, Noel Michel, Didier Jean-Bernard
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A vehicle latch assembly includes a housing having a frame plate. Also included is a claw disposed within the housing and operatively coupled to the frame plate, the claw configured to rotate between an open latch position and a closed latch position. Further included is a claw buffer disposed within the housing and configured to interact with the claw upon rotation to the closed latch position, the claw buffer including at least one abutment portion configured to engage the claw prior to reaching the closed latch position.