CPC E05B 3/06 (2013.01) [E05B 1/003 (2013.01); E05B 15/0073 (2013.01); E05B 47/0038 (2013.01); E05C 17/56 (2013.01); E05C 19/16 (2013.01); Y10T 292/11 (2015.04); Y10T 292/82 (2015.04)] | 18 Claims |
1. A handle assembly, comprising:
a rotatable handle;
a first magnet coupled to a structure; and
a second magnet coupled to the rotatable handle such that, in response to rotation of the rotatable handle from a home position, the second magnet is operable to move toward or away from the first magnet; and
wherein the first magnet and the second magnet generate magnetic forces that interact to generate a return torque in response to rotation of the rotatable handle from the home position.
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