Patent ID: 9526278
Filing Date: 2016-12-27
CPC Classification: A41D,A41F

Claim Text:
1. A control apparatus structured to electrically trigger at least a first device from among a number of devices, the control apparatus comprising: a support; a number of electrical contacts, at least some of the electrical contacts of the number of electrical contacts each being electrically connectable with a corresponding device from among a number of devices; a magnetic apparatus comprising at least a first magnetic element that generates a magnetic field; a generator apparatus comprising a movable element that is disposed on the support, the movable element comprising a conductor that is situated in proximity to the magnetic field; responsive to movement of the support, the conductor being inertially movable with respect to the support and to have induced therein a voltage that is of a magnitude that varies with a velocity of the conductor through the magnetic field; and responsive to the voltage being of a predetermined magnitude, the generator apparatus energizing an electrical contact of the number of electrical contacts to thereby electrically trigger the corresponding device that is connected with the electrical contact.