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Accessory control system

US6538405B1 · kind B1 · utility

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34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 28, 2000
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 28, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05K1/0206
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns an accessory control system for automobiles. The apparatus integrates the user controls, the power switches that drive the accessories and motors for the accessories, and feedback from the accessories to allow the control system to apply proper corrections to the accessories. The system desirably includes semiconductor memory as well, allowing a user to command the control system to position the accessory to predetermined positions.

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