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US 11,566,455 B2Granted
Signal generator for a vehicle door
AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsJoachim Oberst, Stefan Zöller, Elmar Fries, Zsolt Wilke
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AssigneeIllinois Tool Works Inc.
InventorsJoachim Oberst, Stefan Zöller, Elmar Fries, Zsolt Wilke
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A signal generator, in particular opening switch, for a vehicle door or flap, including an actuator, in particular an actuator which can be manually actuated and/or gripped by an operating person, furthermore including a plug housing (14) with a switch (22) which is received therein or arranged thereon and which has electrical contacts (20) which form part of a plug connection, and including an actuator housing (12) with the actuator (30), the actuator being mounted movably on the actuator housing (12) and acting on the switch (22), the actuator housing (12) and the plug housing (14) being positionally fixed relative to one another, wherein the electrical contacts (20) are electrically connected to the switch (22) by plugged-in conductors.
A signal generator, for a vehicle door or flap, comprising an actuator which is configured to be manually actuated and/or gripped by an operating person, furthermore comprising a plug housing with a switch which is received therein or arranged thereon and which has electrical contacts which form part of a plug connection, and comprising an actuator housing with the actuator, the actuator being mounted movably on the actuator housing and acting on the switch, wherein the actuator housing and the plug housing are positionally fixed relative to one another, and the electrical contacts are electrically connected to the switch by plugged-in conductors, wherein the actuator comprises a door lever which is mounted pivotably on the actuator housing and which acts on the switch.
A method for the production of an opening switch, for a vehicle door, the opening switch having a plug housing, with a switch which is received therein and which has electrical contacts which form part of a plug connection, and having an actuator housing, with an actuator which is mounted movably on the actuator housing and which acts on the switch, wherein the actuator is configured to be manually actuated and/or gripped by an operating person, wherein the actuator comprises a door lever which is mounted pivotably on the actuator housing and which acts on the switch, having the steps:
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