WO1997002962A2 - System for sensing an obstruction between a movable panel and a stationary panel frame - Google Patents
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- WO1997002962A2 WO1997002962A2 PCT/US1996/010968 US9610968W WO9702962A2 WO 1997002962 A2 WO1997002962 A2 WO 1997002962A2 US 9610968 W US9610968 W US 9610968W WO 9702962 A2 WO9702962 A2 WO 9702962A2
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- Prior art keywords
- switch assembly
- flexible member
- base
- electrical contact
- panel
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
- H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
- H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
- H01H3/02—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch
- H01H3/14—Operating parts, i.e. for operating driving mechanism by a mechanical force external to the switch adapted for operation by a part of the human body other than the hand, e.g. by foot
- H01H3/141—Cushion or mat switches
- H01H3/142—Cushion or mat switches of the elongated strip type
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- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
- B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
- B60J10/00—Sealing arrangements
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05F—DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION; CHECKS FOR WINGS; WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
- E05F15/00—Power-operated mechanisms for wings
- E05F15/40—Safety devices, e.g. detection of obstructions or end positions
- E05F15/42—Detection using safety edges
- E05F15/44—Detection using safety edges responsive to changes in electrical conductivity
- E05F15/443—Detection using safety edges responsive to changes in electrical conductivity specially adapted for vehicle windows or roofs
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- E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
- E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
- E05Y—INDEXING SCHEME RELATING TO HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS OR WINGS AND DEVICES FOR MOVING WINGS INTO OPEN OR CLOSED POSITION, CHECKS FOR WINGS AND WING FITTINGS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, CONCERNED WITH THE FUNCTIONING OF THE WING
- E05Y2900/00—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof
- E05Y2900/50—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for vehicles
- E05Y2900/53—Application of doors, windows, wings or fittings thereof for vehicles characterised by the type of wing
- E05Y2900/55—Windows
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Push-Button Switches (AREA)
- Operating, Guiding And Securing Of Roll- Type Closing Members (AREA)
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Priority Applications (1)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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AU63982/96A AU6398296A (en) | 1995-07-10 | 1996-07-05 | System for sensing an obstruction between a movable panel and a stationary panel frame |
Applications Claiming Priority (2)
Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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US08/500,364 | 1995-07-10 | ||
US08/500,364 US5592060A (en) | 1995-07-10 | 1995-07-10 | System for sensing an obstruction between a movable panel and a stationary panel frame |
Publications (2)
Publication Number | Publication Date |
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WO1997002962A2 true WO1997002962A2 (en) | 1997-01-30 |
WO1997002962A3 WO1997002962A3 (en) | 1997-04-03 |
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Family Applications (1)
Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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PCT/US1996/010968 WO1997002962A2 (en) | 1995-07-10 | 1996-07-05 | System for sensing an obstruction between a movable panel and a stationary panel frame |
Country Status (4)
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US (1) | US5592060A (en) |
AU (1) | AU6398296A (en) |
CA (1) | CA2226627A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO1997002962A2 (en) |
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US3693026A (en) * | 1971-04-16 | 1972-09-19 | Miller Bros | Safety edge construction for a powered door |
US3855733A (en) * | 1973-06-27 | 1974-12-24 | Miller Bros | Sensitive edge for a door |
US4051336A (en) * | 1976-04-29 | 1977-09-27 | Miller Brothers | Pressure sensitive door edge switch and actuator construction |
US4273974A (en) * | 1979-03-12 | 1981-06-16 | Miller Norman K | Elongate switch construction |
US4317970A (en) * | 1979-03-05 | 1982-03-02 | Erwin Sick Gmbh Optik-Elektronik | Entrapment prevention device |
US4621223A (en) * | 1984-07-05 | 1986-11-04 | Aisin Seiki Kabushikikaisha | Load drive control system for a motor vehicle window |
US4920241A (en) * | 1985-12-23 | 1990-04-24 | Miller Edge, Inc. | High sensitivity door edge switch |
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1995
- 1995-07-10 US US08/500,364 patent/US5592060A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
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1996
- 1996-07-05 CA CA002226627A patent/CA2226627A1/en not_active Abandoned
- 1996-07-05 WO PCT/US1996/010968 patent/WO1997002962A2/en active Application Filing
- 1996-07-05 AU AU63982/96A patent/AU6398296A/en not_active Abandoned
Patent Citations (8)
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US3133167A (en) * | 1961-04-06 | 1964-05-12 | Miller Bros | Safety edge for power operated door |
US3693026A (en) * | 1971-04-16 | 1972-09-19 | Miller Bros | Safety edge construction for a powered door |
US3855733A (en) * | 1973-06-27 | 1974-12-24 | Miller Bros | Sensitive edge for a door |
US4051336A (en) * | 1976-04-29 | 1977-09-27 | Miller Brothers | Pressure sensitive door edge switch and actuator construction |
US4317970A (en) * | 1979-03-05 | 1982-03-02 | Erwin Sick Gmbh Optik-Elektronik | Entrapment prevention device |
US4273974A (en) * | 1979-03-12 | 1981-06-16 | Miller Norman K | Elongate switch construction |
US4621223A (en) * | 1984-07-05 | 1986-11-04 | Aisin Seiki Kabushikikaisha | Load drive control system for a motor vehicle window |
US4920241A (en) * | 1985-12-23 | 1990-04-24 | Miller Edge, Inc. | High sensitivity door edge switch |
Cited By (4)
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GB2351656B (en) * | 1998-11-03 | 2001-10-17 | Ulland Islwyn Watkins | A detector arrangement |
DE10043514A1 (en) * | 2000-09-01 | 2002-06-13 | Webasto Vehicle Sys Int Gmbh | Cover for opening vehicle roof has sealing lip formed on cover plate to form hollow volume that accommodates clamping (trapping) sensor element in form of pressure sensor |
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Also Published As
Publication number | Publication date |
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CA2226627A1 (en) | 1997-01-30 |
AU6398296A (en) | 1997-02-10 |
WO1997002962A3 (en) | 1997-04-03 |
US5592060A (en) | 1997-01-07 |
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