Movable or removable closures – Safety means responsive to obstruction to closure – Closure drive stopping or reversal
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-21
2006-02-21
Strimbu, Gregory J. (Department: 3634)
Movable or removable closures
Safety means responsive to obstruction to closure
Closure drive stopping or reversal
C049S026000, C296S146800
Reexamination Certificate
active
07000352
ABSTRACT:
A pinched object detection apparatus includes a couple of pressure sensors arranged at lateral end portions of a backdoor of a vehicle and another couple of pressure sensors arranged at lateral end portions of a rear opening of the vehicle. An object pinched between the lateral end portions of the rear gate and the backdoor can be detected with the corresponding pressure sensor arranged at the backdoor or pressure sensor arranged at the rear opening. Furthermore, an object pinched between the lateral end of the rear opening and an opposing gas damper can be detected with the corresponding pressure sensor arranged at the rear opening.
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Iida Takahiro
Ishihara Hidenori
Tsuda Hirokazu
Asmo Co. Ltd.
Strimbu Gregory J.
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