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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
B Michael Flaherty, Fort Wayne, IN (US);
William C Brown, Temperance, MI (US);
Assignee:
ASC Incorporated, Southgate, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
381 86 ; 296216 ; 296217 ; 296223 ; 381 714 ; 381 712 ;
Abstract
A sunroof noise attenuation system employs a sunroof assembly having an actuator driven pane movable in response to a sensor signal. In another aspect of the present invention, a pair of vibration sensors are mounted to the sunroof tub. In a further aspect of the present invention, an electronic control unit is electrically connected between a sensor and the actuator. In still another aspect of the present invention, a speed sensor is employed. A method of operating the sunroof assembly is also described.