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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 15, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2002
Applicant:
David J. Huizenga, Holland, MI (US);
Inventor:
David J. Huizenga, Holland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Donnelly Corporation, Holland, MI (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q001/26 ; E05B065/12 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A handle assembly for a vehicle includes a base, which is adapted to mount to a vehicle, and a handle portion, which is movably mounted to the base. The handle portion is adapted to connect to a vehicle latching mechanism. The handle assembly includes at least one switch mounted to the handle portion and an electrical circuit, which is adapted to connect to a locking control system for the vehicle latching mechanism. The switch is adapted to open and close the electrical circuit to generate electrical signals to the locking control system to unlock the vehicle latching mechanism.