MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647100160 A) filed by Magna Seating Inc. on August 19, 2026, for Motor Module For Power Latch Assemblies.

Inventors include Zang, Creston A.; and Runde, David M..

The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.

Abstract: A motor module for use in a latch assembly is configured to add a power mode of operation to the latch assembly. The latch assembly has a handle pivotably coupled to a main plate and pivotable between an unactuated position and an actuated position. The motor module includes an electric motor driveably coupled to a lead screw, a nut pivotably coupled to the handle and having a threaded ho...