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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2004
Applicant:
Toshio Machida, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Toshio Machida, Toyota, JP;
Assignee:
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An actuator for driving an operating mechanism that operates an operated member of a vehicle by means of a driving of an electric drive source includes a housing for supporting the electric drive source, a detecting means for detecting an operation status of the operated member or the operating mechanism, a switch connector including an output terminal provided as an electric path from the detecting means, and a power feeding connector formed on the housing and including an input terminal provided as an electric path to the electric drive source and a first engaging portion onto which the switch connector is fit.