Foreign material detector for sliding door and detecting method thereof
US6955079B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 13, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H3/142
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
In a foreign material detector for a sliding door, a pressure sensor is disposed being offset toward a vehicle interior side and a substantial vehicle front side of a hem and being offset toward a substantial vehicle exterior side with respect to a position supported by a bracket as well, in order for the foreign material to be detected, even though a direction of a reaction force effected from a foreign material is tilted and intersected with respect to a moving direction of the sliding door.
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