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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7387079 | Automatic horn shutter A horn assembly is disclosed. The horn assembly includes a shutter than can cooperate with a horn valve. The shutter disposed on an end portion of the horn assembly can help seal the horn assembly and prevent moisture, rain or debris from entering the interior of th... | 06/17/2008 |
| 6816065 | Electromechanical horn warning system An electromechanical horn warning system comprising a hollow body (2) having a cylindrical wall (8) closed by a bottom wall (9) and a flanged edge (12). At least one bobbin (3) abuts on the bottom wall (9) of the hollow body... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6719324 | Horn contact apparatus and method An enclosed contact horn mechanism includes: a pin having a first end and a second end; a base plate located near the first end; and a device located between the first end and the base plate; the device, the first end, and the base plate creating an enclosed contact... | 04/13/2004 |
| 4802068 | Sealed chambers The invention relates to chambers which are sealed against ingress of water and are provided with an element through which air may permeate to equalize pressures of air inside and outside the chamber. The element is of a foamed silicone and has a cellular... | 01/31/1989 |
| 4717906 | Electric horn with improved pole piece and adjusting cap An electric horn, especially adapted for automotive vehicles includes a pole piece and adjusting cap for the driving motor. The pole piece and adjusting cap include a cylindrical shank and an enlarged head including a conical flange. The flange terminates... | 01/05/1988 |
| 4433750 | Synthetic horn projector with metal insert The invention pertains to electric horns for automobiles wherein a metal horn motor housing is assembled to a sound projector formed of synthetic plastic. A metal insert is molded into the projector having a metal flange extending from the projector adjac... | 02/28/1984 |
| 4401049 | Acoustic warning device The invention relates to an acoustic warning device (especially for automobiles) of the type comprising a diaphragm pressed by a spring on a circular lip at one extremity of a horn. According to the invention the said lip is formed on a synthetic material... | 08/30/1983 |
