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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Michael Charles Martin, East Troy, WI (US);
Roger Pittman Hawkins, Naperville, IL (US);
Inventors:
Michael Charles Martin, East Troy, WI (US);
Roger Pittman Hawkins, Naperville, IL (US);
Assignee:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor assembly, system and method for using a sensor assembly is disclosed making use of a sealed switch and an actuator that converts linear motion in a plane to linear motion in a perpendicular plane. The motion of the actuator in the perpendicular plane actuates the switch which signals that hatch is in an open position.