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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2010
Steven Ray Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Jeremy Brandon Josefovsky, Piqua, OH (US);
Steven Ray Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Jeremy Brandon Josefovsky, Piqua, OH (US);
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sensor housing which may be used to house a pinch sensor may include: a first portion having a sensor attaching surface and a first connecting member; a second portion that at least partially covers the sensor attaching surface and that has a second connecting member; and, an installation surface that can be used to install the sensor housing onto a vehicle. The second portion may be adjustable with respect to the first portion between: (1) a first condition where the second portion at least partially uncovers the sensor attaching surface and where a sensor can be attached to the sensor attaching surface; and, (2) a second condition where the second portion at least partially covers the sensor and where the second connecting member can be connected to the first connecting member.