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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2012
Applicants:
Hans-guenter Benner, Kriftel, DE;
Bernd Pauer, Eppstein, DE;
Robert Peter, Sulzbach, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/36 (2006.01); G01F 23/20 (2006.01); G01L 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01F 23/20 (2013.01); G01F 23/363 (2013.01); G01L 1/2287 (2013.01);
Abstract
A device for contacting at least one conducting track has a contact spring that is connected to a pivotable bow by a pivot bearing. The contact spring also has spring elements connected in series for preloading contacts against the conducting track. An axis of the pivot bearing is arranged parallel to the direction of motion of the contacts over the conducting tracks.