| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| RE39327 |
Conduit shortening adjustment assembly |
October 10, 2006 |
| An adjustment assembly in a motion transmitting remote control wherein the overall length of the conduit is adjusted to accommodate the installed post. Male (18) and female (20) telescoping members are biased into one another to shorten the overall length of the conduit. A spring (22) is |
| RE36722 |
Remote control assembly with vibration dampener |
June 6, 2000 |
| A motion transmitting remote control assembly (10) transmits motion in a curved path by a flexible core element (12). A flexible tubular conduit (14) slidably supports the core element (12) and includes an inner end fitting (26) comprising an annular flange (28) disposed at one end (18) |
| RE35527 |
Hose assembly |
June 10, 1997 |
| A lightweight hose assembly (10) of the type adapted for conveying fuels and other corrosive fluids. The assembly (10) includes a tubular inner liner (12) comprising a polymeric fluorocarbon material resistant to chemical and heat degradation, and is characterized by including an outer |
| RE33043 |
Air bleeding system for hydraulic closed circuits |
September 5, 1989 |
| A closed hydraulic system (10) of the type for steering a boat including a hydraulic cylinder (18) having port and starboard sides (20, 22) and a piston (24) within the cylinder (18) moveable therebetween. A steering pump (12) has first and second fluid outlets (14, 16). Port and starboa |
| D540227 |
Foot pedal |
April 10, 2007 |
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| D512364 |
Hand lever |
December 6, 2005 |
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| D510559 |
Hand lever |
October 11, 2005 |
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| D510558 |
Control unit having a hand lever |
October 11, 2005 |
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| D510557 |
Control unit having a hand lever |
October 11, 2005 |
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| D510556 |
Control unit having a hand lever |
October 11, 2005 |
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| D510311 |
Control unit having a hand lever |
October 4, 2005 |
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| D510310 |
Hand lever |
October 4, 2005 |
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| D508227 |
Hand lever |
August 9, 2005 |
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| 7228757 |
Adjustable foot pedal assembly |
June 12, 2007 |
| In an adjustable foot pedal assembly for a vehicle, a brake pedal is supported on a carrier, which is adjustable fore and aft. A brake valve has a valve body fixed relative to the path of carrier movement, and a plunger movable in a direction transverse to the path of carrier movemen |
| 7162858 |
Push-pull cable and method of manufacturing thereof |
January 16, 2007 |
| A push-pull cable is provided. The cable includes a central wire, a first set of wires wrapped around the central wire, and a second set of wires wrapped around the first set of wires. A coating is then formed around the second set of wires. Also provided is a method for manufacturing su |
| 7052504 |
Automated-feed surgical clip applier and related methods |
May 30, 2006 |
| A surgical clip applying apparatus comprises an actuator device, a pair of opposing jaws, and an elongate assembly interposed therebetween. A clip driving device disposed in the elongate assembly is actuated by the actuator device to sequentially drive clips through the elongate assembly |
| 6965817 |
Electronic control systems for marine vessels |
November 15, 2005 |
| A control system for a marine vessel having one or more engines and a transmission associated with each engine is disclosed. The control system includes one or more control stations, each having a control arm and arm position means coupled to the control arm for providing an electrical |
| 6963146 |
Modular power control apparatus |
November 8, 2005 |
| A modular power control apparatus for use with a plurality of peripheral devices. A plurality of modules, which connect to the peripheral devices, are supported by a housing. An interface module is supported by the housing to selectively interface with the plurality of modules for routin |
| 6955103 |
Kickdown member for pedal assembly |
October 18, 2005 |
| A pedal assembly (12) for electronically controlling an engine throttle (38). The pedal assembly (12) includes a pedal housing (14), a pedal arm (18) pivotally engaging the pedal housing (14), and an electrical generator (30) supported by the pedal housing (14). The pedal arm (18) is |
| 6751533 |
Electronic control systems for marine vessels |
June 15, 2004 |
| A control system for a marine vessel having one or more engines and a transmission associated with each engine is disclosed. The control system includes one or more control stations, each having a control arm and arm position means coupled to the control arm for providing an electrical |
| 6725741 |
Compact pedal assembly with electrical sensor arm pivotal about axis spaced from pedal axis |
April 27, 2004 |
| A brake cover (18) and shaft (24) rotate with a pedal lever (20) relative to a central section (14) of the housing (12) rotate a pedal gear (76). The pedal gear (76) rotates a sensor gear (74) to rotate a sensor arm (46) about a sensor axis (48). The sensor arm (46) supports sensor membe |
| 6718845 |
Pedal assembly with radially overlying sensor and hysteresis |
April 13, 2004 |
| A brake cover (18) and shaft (24) rotate with a pedal lever (20) relative to a central section (14) of the housing (12) rotate a pedal gear (76). The pedal gear (76) rotates a sensor gear (74) to rotate a sensor arm (46) about a sensor axis (48). The sensor arm (46) supports sensor membe |
| 6698309 |
Direct drive adjustable pedal assembly |
March 2, 2004 |
| A pair of first (14) and second (34) pedal levers is pivotally supported for rotation by a support (12). A pair of adjustment mechanisms (21, 41) interconnect the support (12) and the respective pedal levers (14, 34) and include rods (28, 48) for adjusting the operational position of the |
| 6662677 |
Adjustable pedal assembly (banana rod) |
December 16, 2003 |
| Four embodiments of an adjustable pedal assembly wherein a pedal lever is adjustable along a rod. Each assembly is characterized by the rod (116, 216, 316 and 416) being arcuate or curved, e.g., in an arc, between its connection to a support (112, 212, 312 and 412) and its distal end for |
| 6634252 |
Support for motion transmitting cable assembly |
October 21, 2003 |
| A retainer (22) is supported on a body (12) and includes a pair of tabs (24) for engaging a pair of recesses (26) in the edges (18) of the slot to retain the body (12) in a slot. The assembly (10) is characterized by the retainer (22) being disposed axially adjacent the slot groove (16) |
| 6612200 |
Pop out brake pedal |
September 2, 2003 |
| A pedal assembly 10 for use in a vehicle 11 includes a pedal arm 100 that moves in a normal operating range between a rest position and an applied position under a normal operating load. The pedal arm 100 moves in a plane about an axis of rotation. The pedal assembly 10 includes a mechan |
| 6587765 |
Electronic control system for marine vessels |
July 1, 2003 |
| A control system for a marine vessel having one or more engines and a transmission associated with each engine includes one or more control stations, each having a control arm. The system includes one or more electronic control units, each of which is electro-mechanically coupled to |
| 6575053 |
Electronically controlled pedal assembly having a hysteresis generating structure |
June 10, 2003 |
| A pedal assembly (10) having a housing (12) and a pedal arm (14) pivotally connected to the housing (12) for movement between a rest position and an operative position. A pair of springs (38, 40) are mounted within the housing (12). The springs (38, 40) have first distal ends (42, 46) se |
| 6571658 |
C-shaped pin-connector with retaining ramp |
June 3, 2003 |
| A connector (26) connects a disc-shaped head (22) supported on a post (24). The connector (26) presents a surface (28) and a flange (30) is spaced and parallel to the surface (28) to define a pocket between the surface (28) and the flange (30) for receiving the disc-shaped head. The conn |
| 6435056 |
Cable assembly having an interlocking device and an adjustment device |
August 20, 2002 |
| A cable assembly (11) has a conduit (12) and a core element (14) passing through the conduit (12). A terminal assembly (15) is secured to one end of the core element (14). The subject invention incorporates both an interlock device (46) and an adjustment device on the same cable assembly |
| 6408712 |
Pedal assembly with non-contact pedal position sensor for generating a control signal |
June 25, 2002 |
| A pedal assembly is mounted on a body structure of a motor vehicle and is used to generate a control signal for vehicle system. The pedal assembly includes a support mounted to the body structure and a pedal arm with an upper end pivotally mounted to the support for movement relative to |
| 6393934 |
Break-away pedal with ball swivel snap-in |
May 28, 2002 |
| A pedal assembly (10) for use in a vehicle comprising a pedal arm (12) having a pivot (14) for movable connection to a vehicle structure (16) to allow the pedal arm (12) to pivot in a normal operating range between a rest position and a fully applied position under a predetermined normal |
| 6389926 |
Adjustable pedal-integrated cable transfer |
May 21, 2002 |
| A second conduit (30) is disposed in parallel relationship with a first conduit (28) with both extending between the legs (13) of a support bracket (12) with a first ends (32 and 34) attached to an adjustment member (16) for movement therewith along a rod (14) during the adjustment o |
| 6382045 |
Single lever shift assembly for an electronically controlled transmission |
May 7, 2002 |
| An assembly for shifting gear positions (10 and 110) in an electronically controlled transmission including a single lever control for moving between various gear positions. The assembly includes a shift lever (118) mounted to either a column support (14) or a base (112). The shift lever |
| 6374695 |
Adjustable pedal assembly |
April 23, 2002 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly includes a mounting arrangement (1) for attachment to a vehicle structure (37), an accelerator pedal (6), a brake pedal (7), and a clutch pedal (8). The pedals (6, 7, 8) are pivotally supported with respect to the mounting arrangement (1) and define a first |
| 6367142 |
method of installing a cable assembly having a removable clip |
April 9, 2002 |
| An adjustment assembly (10) for an integral shifter cable interlock is provided. The assembly includes (10) a cable assembly (11) having a conduit (12) defining an axis and a core element (14) disposed within the conduit (12) movable along the axis. A terminal assembly (15) is secured |
| 6364047 |
Adjustable pedal assembly--floating floor |
April 2, 2002 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly (10) includes two pedal mechanisms (12 and 14) disposed on a top side (16) of a carrier plate (18). Two parallel tracks (20 and 22) are disposed on a bottom side (24) of the carrier (18) for supporting the carrier (18) for movement between a fore and an aft |
| 6357319 |
Mechanical or electrical transmission shifter |
March 19, 2002 |
| A transmission shift control assembly comprising a housing (12) presenting a support (16) and a lever (18) pivotally is supported by the housing (12) for movement between shift positions. A mechanical connection (20) produces rectilinear movement in response to pivotal movement of the le |
| 6345550 |
Guide for adjustable pad on pedal arm |
February 12, 2002 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly for an automotive vehicle including a plurality of screw members (30, 130, 32, 132 and 42, 142) interconnected by threads for adjusting the position of q pedal pad (20, 120) along the adjustment axis A relative to a pedal arm (14, 114.) A first telescoping |
| 6330838 |
Pedal assembly with non-contact pedal position sensor for generating a control signal |
December 18, 2001 |
| A pedal assembly (10) is mounted on a body structure of a motor vehicle and is used to generate a control signal for vehicle system. The pedal assembly includes a pedal arm (12) having a lower end (14) connected to a pedal pad (16) and an upper end (18) pivotally supported on a pivot sha |
| 6314831 |
Adjustable pedal-parallel screw and rod |
November 13, 2001 |
| Various adjustable pedal assemblies (10, 110 and 210) include a pedal support (16, 116 or 216) slidably supported on a guide rod (12) with a pedal lever (18, 118 or 218) mounted on the support (16, 116 or 216) along the guide rod (12). The adjustable pedal assemblies (10, 110 and 210) ar |
| 6305239 |
Adjustable pedal assembly |
October 23, 2001 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly includes a mounting arrangement (1) for attachment to a vehicle structure (37), an accelerator pedal (6), a brake pedal (7), and a clutch pedal (8). The pedals (6, 7, 8) are pivotally supported with respect to the mounting arrangement (1) and define a first |
| 6298748 |
Electronic adjustable pedal assembly |
October 9, 2001 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly is adapted to be mounted on a body structure of a motor vehicle and is operative to control a vehicle system, such as a braking system or engine throttle control system, for example. The assembly includes a carrier, a support structure mounting the carrier fo |
| 6295890 |
Electronic adjustable pedal assembly |
October 2, 2001 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly is adapted to be mounted on a body structure of a motor vehicle and is operative to control a vehicle system, such as a braking system or engine throttle control system, for example. The assembly includes a carrier, a support structure mounting the carrier fo |
| 6289763 |
Electronic adjustable pedal assembly |
September 18, 2001 |
| An adjustable pedal assembly is adapted to be mounted on a body structure of a motor vehicle and is operative to control a vehicle system, such as a braking system or engine throttle control system for example. The assembly includes a carrier, a support structure mounting the carrier for |
| 6282979 |
Adjustment assembly for an integral shifter cable interlock |
September 4, 2001 |
| An adjustment assembly (10) for an integral shifter cable interlock is provided. The assembly includes (10) a cable assembly (11) having a conduit (12) defining an axis and a core element (14) disposed within the conduit (12) movable along the axis. A terminal assembly (15) is secured |
| 6263859 |
Multiple sensor electronic assembly |
July 24, 2001 |
| An accelerator pedal assembly for an electronic throttle control includes a housing, a pedal arm, and a sensor assembly for generating an electric control signal that varies in relation to the position of the pedal arm. The pedal arm is supported for movement relative to the housing and |
| 6244127 |
Mechanical or electrical transmission shifter |
June 12, 2001 |
| A transmission shift control assembly comprising a housing (12) presenting a support (16) and a lever (18) pivotally is supported by the housing (12) for movement between shift positions. A mechanical connection (20) produces rectilinear movement in response to pivotal movement of the le |
| 6244107 |
Push-on bracket |
June 12, 2001 |
| A gauge mounting assembly (10) for mounting a gauge (12) to a vehicle instrument panel (18) includes a gauge (12) disposed within an annular gauge housing (14) and an annular gauge bracket (16) for securing the gauge (12) to the instrument panel (18). The gauge bracket (16) includes |
| 6241068 |
Shift lever assembly with a pre-load releasable interlock |
June 5, 2001 |
| A shift lever assembly (12) for a vehicle transmission (16) includes a housing (30), a selector lever (22) pivotally mounted with respect to the housing (20), a detent member (34), and a pawl (38). The selector lever (22) defines a longitudinal lever axis (66) along which a shift force i |
