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Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 13, 2007
Applicants:

John F. Nathan, Highland, MI (US);

H. Winston Maue, Northville, MI (US);

Inventors:

John F. Nathan, Highland, MI (US);

H. Winston Maue, Northville, MI (US);

Assignee:

Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 19/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A rotational based actuator configured to impart linear movement. The actuator may be suitable for use in any number of applications where a disk or other feature may be rotated over a wedge to impart linear movement. The forces used to generate the rotation movement may be imparted by the wedge against an element, causing the element to move linearly with the disk.


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