Patent attributes
A driving rod lock for a sliding door, with a lock housing (2) which is arranged to the rear of a cuff plate (1) and which comprises a driving member for a driving rod (3) for driving bolt elements (4), which driving rod is displacable between a blocked position and an open position of the lock by actuation of the driving member along the rear side of the cuff plate, with a tracer (5) which extends through an opening of the cuff plate (1) and which, with a blocking section (6) arranged in the lock housing (2), blocks displacement of the driving rod (2) from the open into the closed position and releases displacement in a position pressed in against the force of a return spring (7). Improving a such sliding door lock with respect to handling, the driving member is a latch nut (8).