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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 07, 2021
Continental Automotive Technologies Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Stephan Brüggemann, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Jörg Eckrich, Wiesbaden, DE;
Thomas Krohn, Schwalbach, DE;
AUMOVIO Germany GmbH, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Abstract
A sensor which has a lever unit which is rotationally, deflectably mounted in a bearing of a base unit, wherein the lever unit has a shaft, which is mounted by way of its shaft bearing portion in the bearing, and has a lever connected to said shaft, wherein the shaft has an encoder, and wherein the base unit has at least one sensor element which detects the encoder, wherein the lever unit is formed substantially, with the exception of the encoder, as a single piece from plastics, and that a housing of the base unit, in which at least the sensor element is arranged, is formed as a single piece from plastics together with the bearing of the base unit.