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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 31, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Inteva Products, Llc, Troy, MI (US);
Inventor:
Daniel Alexander Ney, Lake Orion, MI (US);
Assignee:
INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC, Troy, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/14 (2006.01); G01R 33/07 (2006.01); H01L 43/06 (2006.01); H01L 43/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01D 5/145 (2013.01); G01R 33/072 (2013.01); H01L 43/04 (2013.01); H01L 43/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A latching system with a hall-effect sensor as described herein. A vehicle latch, including: a component movably secured to the latch; a magnet secured to the component; and a hall effect sensor positioned to detect a polarity of the magnet as the component moves, wherein the magnet is arranged with respect to the hall effect sensor so that a direction of the magnet's polarity (North and South) is parallel to the hall effect sensor as the component moves with respect to the hall effect sensor.