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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:
Mar. 30, 1999
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Daniel D Kilker, Canton, MI (US);
Assignee:
UT Automotive Dearborn, Inc., Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H02K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
310 12 ; 7447 / ;
Abstract
A multi-functional automotive vehicle apparatus is described which employs a linear motor to wipe a window in a linear reciprocating manner. The linear motor is capable of selectively actuating three intermittent motion mechanisms, such as a window wiper assembly, a window release latch mechanism, and a liftgate unlock/lock mechanism.