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Garage door opening transmitter compartment

  • US 4,595,228 A
  • Filed: 04/30/1984
  • Issued: 06/17/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/30/1984
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A combination of a remote control transmitter and a compartment therefor comprising:

  • a remote control transmitter having an actuator switch;

    a housing defining a compartment with an opening for receiving said transmitter;

    a door movably mounted on said housing to at least three positions including an open position in which said transmitter can be inserted and removed from said compartment, a normal closed position for covering said opening and a third position located inwardly of said normal closed position; and

    actuator means coupled to said door and positioned for engaging and actuating said actuator switch of said transmitter when said door is closed and depressed to said third position inwardly toward said compartment;

    said actuator means, door and transmitter being interrelated so that when said transmitter is located in said compartment and said door is in normal closed position said actuator switch is not actuated and when said door is depressed to said third position said actuator switch is actuated.

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