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Adaptable interface device for control of vehicle accessory systems using a plug-in resistor assembly

US5635769A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 1996
Grant dateJun 3, 1997
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R25/24
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An adaptable interface device comprising at least one quick-connect port and a signal supply circuit. The at least one quick-connect port receiving a plug-in resistive assembly. The plug-in resistive assembly comprising a housing, a resistor, and two blade terminals. Upon receiving an activation signal, the signal supply circuit and the plug-in resistive assembly operate in conjunction to produce a control signal to control a vehicle circuit.

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