Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,431,340 · App. 09/707,701
Soft stop mechanism and method
Inventors:
David J. Ineson, Howard France
Patented Case
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Granted: Aug 13, 2002
Filed: Nov 7, 2000
Inventors
David J. Ineson
Howard France
Assignee (at issue)
Siemens VDO Automotive AG
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