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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:
Jun. 21, 1994

Filed:

Jan. 25, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:

Allen K Breed, Boonton Township Passaic County, NJ (US);

Ted Thuen, Morris Plains, NJ (US);

Carl T Grossi, Wharton, NJ (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ; G01P / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280735 ; 200 6153 ;
Abstract

A safing sensor for sensing velocity changes particularly suited for passenger restraint systems in a motor vehicle for the deployment of an air bag includes a housing with contact blades and an inertial element. The movement of the inertial element is substantially undamped within the housing. Preferably, the sensor includes mounting tabs for mounting said housing on a printed circuit board.


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