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Multiple function control stalk having linearly movable wiper delay rheostat

CA 1261375 A · Owner: Dana Corporation · Inventors: Lane, Wendell C. Jr.

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The present invention relates to a multiple function control stalk for a vehicle having a linearly moveable wiper delay rheostat. The control stalk includes a plurality of switches for controlling various devices on the vehicle, such as the windshield wiper and washer controls and vehicle speed or cruise controls. A windshield wiper delay switch is provided on the control stalk which includes a rheostat having an arm which is linearly moveable in a direction generally parallel to the longitudinal axis of the control stalk. The wiper delay rheostat is disposed slightly above the body of the control stalk for easy viewing and manipulation by the vehicle driver. Movement of the arm of the …

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  • Granted September 26, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 26, 2006.
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FiledAugust 27, 1986
GrantedSeptember 26, 1989
Term endedSeptember 26, 2006
Patent numberCA 1261375 A
Classification (IPC)H01H9/02 +1 more

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1987198919911993199519971999200120032005Application filedAug 27, 1986Patent grantedSep 26, 1989Term endedSep 26, 2006

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