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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 1993

Filed:

Nov. 28, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:

James P Burgess, Camarillo, CA (US);

Dewey Mobley, Lake Orion, MI (US);

Al Vanderstuyf, Novi, MI (US);

Assignee:

Electro Wire Products, Inc., Rochester Hills, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ; G01P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
174 522 ; 174 521 ; 1745 / ;
Abstract

An environmentally sealed vehicular air bag sensor. The sensor employs a conventional ball and tube accelerometer which supplies an electrical signal when subjected to a deceleration of force equal to or greater than a preset limit. All of the electrical connections of the sensor are disposed in the interior thereof, and the interior is sealed from the operating environment of the vehicle, thus enhancing reliability and minimizing accidental damage thereto.


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