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Brake pedal stop lamp switch

US7928332B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims
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Filing dateJun 4, 2008
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateFeb 26, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60T17/22
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A brake pedal stop lamp switch assembly includes a pedal switch plate fixed to a car body, a switch-fixing bracket mounted to the pedal switch plate and having at least one or more fixing-protrusions, a switch assembly linearly moving in a pressing direction in the switch-fixing bracket, and a hall-effect sensor that generates a signal when a magnet attached to upper portion of pedal stopper plate approaches and an electronic circuit that receives signals of the hall-effect sensor, and a plurality of teeth formed at the switch assembly to fix the switch assembly that has linearly moved relative to the switch-fixing bracket, engaged with the fixing-protrusion of the switch-fixing bracket.

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