Patent ID: 6917170
Filing Date: 2005-07-12
Classification: E05F,E05Y,H01R

Abstract:
1. A power window apparatus for moving a window glass of a vehicle by driving an actuator, the power window apparatus comprising: a switch operated to cause the window glass to move; a control unit for controlling the actuator; a connector having a connecting terminal connecting the switch and the control unit, wherein the connector has a ground terminal used to connect the switch to ground, the switch connects the connecting terminal and the ground terminal to each other and generates a switch signal having a ground level at the connecting terminal when the switch is operated, and the control unit drives the actuator in response to the switch signal having the ground level; and an inhibiting means, arranged in the connector, for inhibiting leakage current from flowing between the connecting terminal and the ground terminal when the connector is submerged in water.