Movable or removable closures – Safety means responsive to obstruction to closure
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-11
2006-07-11
Strimbu, Gregory J. (Department: 3634)
Movable or removable closures
Safety means responsive to obstruction to closure
C049S360000, C049S028000, C318S280000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07073291
ABSTRACT:
A device for automatically controlling a slide door for a vehicle, wherein the slide door is adapted to open and close along a guide track installed in a vehicle body, the device having a door drive device, a motor load detection device, a door position detection device adapted to detect a position of the slide door guided by the guide track within a range from a position where the slide door is fully opened to a position where the slide door is fully closed, a door speed detection device, a memory device adapted to store the motor load at each position of the slide door of the vehicle standing at a horizontal level, and a motor control device adapted to automatically control power supplied to the motor for moving the slide door based on a difference between a detected motor load and a stored motor load at a corresponding position
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Kawanobe Osamu
Shigematsu Kouichi
Foley & Lardner LLP
Ohi Seisakusho Co. Ltd.
Strimbu Gregory J.
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