Device for locking doors, flaps, etc. of a motor vehicle comprises a rotating latch, a detent pawl, and braking elements consisting of a pivoting and displaceable brake shoe interacting with a latch contour to retard its rotational motion

摘要

Lock device (1) for a motor vehicle (10) comprises at least one rotating latch (3), a detent pawl (4), and braking elements consisting of at least one brake shoe (6) interacting with a latch contour (5) to retard its rotational motion. The brake shoe can be pivoted and displaced and lies at least temporarily in contact with a brake cam (7) of the latch. Independent claims are also included for: (1) Motor vehicle comprising the above lock device; and (2) Method of operating a lock device for a motor vehicle. Preferred Features: The braking elements consist of at least one spring element (8) that at least temporarily exerts a braking force on the latch contour.