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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2006
David R. Goff, Macomb, MI (US);
Joseph Wnuk, Westland, MI (US);
David R. Goff, Macomb, MI (US);
Joseph Wnuk, Westland, MI (US);
Omron Automotive Electronics, Inc., Novi, MI (US);
Abstract
A controller for a power window actuator including a crank-handle body configured to look like a traditional automobile window crank handle, and an electronic control unit that includes at least one electrical switch positioned such that movement of the crank-handle body actuates the switch, wherein the electronic control unit is configured to generate a first electronic window control signal after the switch is actuated to at least one of a closed and an open position by movement of the crank-handle body to control a power window actuator to close/open a window.