AN APPARATUS FOR SENSING THE POSITION OF AN ACTUATOR ASSEMBLY OF A LOCKING GEARSET

摘要

An apparatus for sensing the position of an actuator assembly having electromagnetic coil, a pressure plate with a rim on one end thereof, and a sensor assembly attached to the actuator assembly. The sensor assembly includes a follower having a magnet disposed therein and a recess for receiving the rim of the pressure plate, a sensor housing having a slot for receiving the follower, and a sensor fixed within the sensor housing between the sensor housing and the follower.