Electricity: electrical systems and devices – Safety and protection of systems and devices – With specific current responsive fault sensor
Patent
1997-12-01
1999-08-10
Gaffin, Jeffrey
Electricity: electrical systems and devices
Safety and protection of systems and devices
With specific current responsive fault sensor
361115, 361826, H02H 300
Patent
active
059368187
ABSTRACT:
The preferred embodiment apparatus employs an interior trim panel and an electrical harness for use in an automotive vehicle. In one aspect of the present invention, the interior trim panel has a generally rigid substrate covered by an aesthetically pleasing covering material. In another aspect of the present invention, an electrical harness is provided with integrally created switch contacts and integrally created connector terminals.
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Maue H. Winston
Morgan Robert G.
Reich Ronald K.
Roddy Timothy S.
Gaffin Jeffrey
Jackson Stephen
UT Automotive Dearborn Inc.
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