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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 2023
Filed:
May. 29, 2019
Applicant:
Faurecia Interior Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Inventors:
Cedric Ketels, Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Ryan Clark, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Bruno Dinant, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, FR;
Jean-Michel Azevedo, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Julien Rea, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Faurecia Interior Systems, Inc., Auburn Hills, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 7/06 (2006.01); E05B 83/30 (2014.01); E05B 81/56 (2014.01); E05B 51/00 (2006.01); E05F 1/08 (2006.01); E05B 81/04 (2014.01); E05B 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 83/30 (2013.01); B60R 7/06 (2013.01); E05B 51/005 (2013.01); E05B 81/04 (2013.01); E05B 81/56 (2013.01); E05F 1/08 (2013.01); E05B 47/0009 (2013.01); E05Y 2900/538 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a compartment mounted to a frame of the vehicle. The compartment includes a box coupled to the frame in a fixed position relative to the frame and a latch system coupled to the box to allow a user to access the box. The latch system includes a shape-memory alloy wire guided by a pulley during actuation of the latch system.