Locking unit and G-sensor assembly for vehicle tray using the same
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Abstract
A locking unit may include a case unit fixed to a first object; and
- a magnetic assembly for selectively engaging with a second object which is disposed outside the case unit, the magnetic assembly movably disposed in the case unit and including a plurality of magnets having a same polarity, wherein when a shock is generated, at least a portion of the magnetic assembly moves from inside the case unit to outside the case unit by a repulsive force generated between the plurality of magnets, thereby engaging with the second object and restricting rotation of the second object.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 | |
KIA MOTORS CORP | 12 HEOLLEUNG-RO SEOCHO-GU SEOUL 06797 |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- E05B Class
- 824 Applications Filed
- 697 Patents Issued To-Date
- 84.59 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Woo, Jung Hoon | Hwaseong-Si, KR | 20 | 27 |
# of filed Patents : 20 Total Citations : 27 |
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US Patent No: 9863168
Locking unit and G-sensor assembly for vehicle tray using the same
Abstract
A locking unit may include a case unit fixed to a first object; and
- a magnetic assembly for selectively engaging with a second object which is disposed outside the case unit, the magnetic assembly movably disposed in the case unit and including a plurality of magnets having a same polarity, wherein when a shock is generated, at least a portion of the magnetic assembly moves from inside the case unit to outside the case unit by a repulsive force generated between the plurality of magnets, thereby engaging with the second object and restricting rotation of the second object.
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