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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Ryan C. Harris, Saline, MI (US);
Scott Louis Frederick, Brighton, MI (US);
Assignee:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Ino., Plano, TX (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/24 (2006.01); A61L 2/22 (2006.01); E05B 1/00 (2006.01); E05B 79/06 (2014.01); E05B 85/16 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/22 (2013.01); A61L 2/24 (2013.01); E05B 79/06 (2013.01); E05B 85/16 (2013.01); A61L 2202/14 (2013.01); A61L 2202/15 (2013.01); A61L 2202/16 (2013.01); E05Y 2600/46 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/531 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle door assembly comprising includes a vehicle door panel, a vehicle door handle operably connected to the door panel so as to enable operation of a door latch by the door handle, and at least one sanitizer dispensing mechanism having at least a first nozzle coupled to the vehicle door panel and structured to discharge a sanitizing material onto an exterior surface of the door handle.