Universal actuator particularly for dashboards
US7503278B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 27, 2004 |
| Grant date | Mar 17, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01D2213/10
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An electric dashboard actuator including an electric motor driving an indicator. The electric motor includes a hollow output shaft of which the ends are located at and flush with two opposite surfaces of the motor, and the indicator includes a male coupling member with a cross-section matching the cross-section of the hollow motor output shaft. One motor surface includes a male or female coupling perpendicular to the surface.
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