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Door interlock apparatus and method for alternator/starter bench testing device

US7150186B2 · kind B2 · utility

9Cited by
44References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 29, 2004
Grant dateDec 19, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01M15/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method for testing vehicle motor rotary accessory devices has a base and a housing assembly connected to the base. A mounting component is attached to the base. The apparatus includes a door cover which is rotatably attached to a side of the housing assembly and the mounting component. A switch assembly is mounted to the mounting component and positioned to contact a portion of the door cover when the door cover is rotated to a prescribed position.

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