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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7288734 | Vehicle switch A vehicle switch includes a case having a through-hole through the top face thereof, an operating body, a switch contact, an elastic cover, and a sliding part. The top end of the operating body projects from the through-hole. The operating body is housed in the case... | 10/30/2007 |
| 6945581 | Integral lighting for consoles An overhead console bin for motor vehicles that allows the interior of the storage bin to be illuminated without illuminating the entire interior of the motor vehicle. This console bin comprises a storage bin, a plunger switch, and at least one lighting source. When... | 09/20/2005 |
| 5781694 | Heatsensitive stencil sheet perforating device The heatsensitive stencil sheet perforating device of this invention includes a pedestal for an original mounted thereon; a pressing body attached pivotaly on one end of the pedestal for supporting a heatsensitive stencil sheet on an area corresponding to... | 07/14/1998 |
| 5672857 | Switch actuating mechanism for two sequentially activated switches A switch actuation mechanism is provided with a support structure that is shaped to hold two switches. Each switch is associated with a pivotable member that is rotatably attached to the support structure. The pivotable member can be moved into either a r... | 09/30/1997 |
| 5612520 | Suspend switch for portable electronic equipment A suspend (sleep) switch for a portable electronic device, such as a notebook computer, is mounted on a printed circuit board. The suspend switch includes a first contact which is positioned in juxtaposed relationship with a second contact. The contacts a... | 03/18/1997 |
| 5479152 | Portable refrigeration door open alarm apparatus A completely self-contained and portable alarm system that senses a condition in which a refrigerator or freezer door is not fully closed using a plurality of spring-tempered metallic sensor switches and which provides an audible tone from a piezoelectric... | 12/26/1995 |
| 5154481 | Vehicle roof with solar power source and contact device Vehicle roof with at least one cover that, alternatively, closes or at least partially opens an opening in a fixed roof surface of the vehicle, carries a solar power source for supplying power to at least one power consuming device that is separately loca... | 10/13/1992 |
| 4707591 | Electrically heatable automobile window power-supply connector assembly An electrically heatable fixed rear window of a motor vehicle has resistance heating strips extending over part of the window area and a bus bar which electrically connects the resistance heating strips to each other and provides a contact on the window w... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4701582 | Plunger sensing switch A switch comprising a cylindrical housing, an actuator mechanism disposed at one end of the housing for contacting an object to be sensed by the switch, a plunger slidably housed within the housing for receiving a displacement by the actuator mechanism, a... | 10/20/1987 |
| 4698466 | Automotive switch A vehicular switch for activating and deactivating a circuit or circuits in response to movement of one vehicular component relative to another such as a door relative to a door frame. The switch is a compact miniaturized unit insertable in the fixed comp... | 10/06/1987 |
| 4492833 | Door jamb switch A door jamb switch has a first member adapted to be fixedly secured onto a door jamb of a motor vehicle, a first switch contact mounted on a plunger supported in the fixed first member for reciprocation along an axis between a first, door opened, position... | 01/08/1985 |
| 4222042 | Door alarm An improved door alarm which is mounted on the inside of a door adjacent the hinged edge thereof sounds an audible alarm when the door is opened. A housing containing a buzzer and a battery is mounted on the door by a pressure-sensitive adhesive. An armin... | 09/09/1980 |
| 4181833 | Closure electrical contact assembly The rear pillars of an automobile body carry power and ground contact assemblies which engage contact plates of the electric rear window defogger when the lift gate is closed. The power and ground contact assemblies each consist of a plastic housing and a... | 01/01/1980 |
| 4154997 | Miniature multi-contact pushbutton switch A pushbutton switch having an extremely small size for its number of contacts and capability. The switch has a tubular insulating housing with the snap-in pushbutton non-rotatably keyed in and extending through the upper reduced bushing end thereof for lo... | 05/15/1979 |
| 3968337 | Door-actuated alarm switch An alarm switch adapted to be mounted on the wall above a door on the side of the wall toward which the door swings open, having an electrically conductive arm adapted to be set in a position for actuation by the door, when the door swings, to swing inwar... | 07/06/1976 |
| 3960246 | Spring power device A spring power device is provided which includes a multiturn coil spring having its inner end anchored to a rotatable shaft and its outer end anchored to a large drive gear which is mounted to rotate freely on the shaft. An electric motor is connected to ... | 06/01/1976 |
