Abstract:
A safety latch for holding a door in its locked position or in a partially open position to enhance security. A bar for holding the door in either position is provided, together with a swingable keeper cooperating with the bar to perform the holding functions. The holding means for holding the bar in the door locked position is slidably supported on the bar for movement into and out of keeper holding position.
Abstract:
An exhaust gas recirculation system for an internal combustion engine includes a valve in an exhaust gas recycle conduit which is positioned in response to suction at the high port of the carburetor.
Abstract:
A door lock for use with an elongated rod used as an auxiliary holding device in addition to the conventional door lock. The auxiliary door holding rod is actuatable from outside the door by means of a conventional key actuated lock so as to permit the auxiliary safety rod to be moved between locked and unlocked positions from outside the door as well as from inside the door. A lost motion device is incorporated in the connection between the door lock and the rod holder to prevent interference between the lock structure and the internal manual actuation of the rod holder.
Abstract:
A stop limits movement of a vacuum spark advance motor operating element connected to the distributor breaker plate, and the position of the stop is changed in response to selected changes in engine or vehicle speed.
Abstract:
A safety latch for holding a closure such as a door in its locked position or in a partially open position to enhance security. A pair of swingably connected links are provided in combination with a keeper. In one position of the links the closure is held against opening and in another position of the links the closure is held against further opening from a partially opened position.