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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 1987
Filed:
Feb. 15, 1984
Applicant:
Inventor:
David S Breed, Boonton Township, Morris County, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Breed Corporation, Boonton Township, Morris County, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280734 ; 180282 ; 222-5 ; 280737 ;
Abstract
A damped sensor is utilized outside the crush zone of a vehicle. The energy required for release of a firing pin resulting from damped movement of a sensing mass is small in comparison with energy absorbed by a bias spring acting on the sensing mass.