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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 4403675 | Anti-theft device or system for vehicles A theft prevention device or system for vehicles permits a vehicle engine to be kept running when the ignition key is switched off and removed. The device includes a relay and momentary switch means, and is activated by engaging the emergency or parking b... | 09/13/1983 |
| 4327353 | Security system An electronic system is provided for use with motor vehicles, homes, offices, factories, or other applications where it is desired to control access and/or operation. The security system utilizes a coded electronic key, preferably in the form of a card, w... | 04/27/1982 |
| 4307789 | Installation for controlling openable panels of an automobile vehicle The installation comprises in each panel a latch which is opened by means of an electric control device. Each of the control devices is connected in series with at least one switch actuating this device in a panel circuit. All of the panel circuits are co... | 12/29/1981 |
| 4301442 | Vehicular anti-theft device A vehicular anti-theft device has a clamping member for clamping the tire of a vehicle under pressure to prevent rotation of the wheel of the vehicle on which the tire is mounted. An actuating device mounted on the vehicle and coupled to the clamping memb... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4300057 | Anti-theft apparatus for vehicles An anti-theft apparatus for vehicles includes a permanent magnetic attraction and retention element joined to a valve incorporated in the hydraulic return circuit of the braking system of an automobile. The magnetic attraction and retention element is con... | 11/10/1981 |
| 4205325 | Keyless entry system A keyless entry system for an automotive vehicle permits a plurality of operations to be achieved from outside the vehicle by one who is knowledgeable of predetermined digital codes. Functions such as unlocking the doors of the vehicle, opening the rear d... | 05/27/1980 |
| 4175635 | Anti-theft device for internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle There is disclosed an anti-theft device for an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle that has two features to prevent theft that come into operation upon activation of a single switch that can be hidden and is part of the overall ignition system i... | 11/27/1979 |
| 4155420 | Theft proof ignition system A device for preventing the theft of a motor vehicle employs a casing that encloses the vehicle's distributor in a virtually impenetrable shell. A stack of rotatable discs in the casing must be properly set in the manner of a combination lock to enable th... | 05/22/1979 |
| 4151508 | Vehicle theft protection arrangement A theft protection arrangement for motor vehicles which includes a lock system having a main key and an auxiliary key. Electrical contact switches are operatively associated with at least one of a vehicle door, a vehicle hood, and a vehicle lid for monito... | 04/24/1979 |
| 4133410 | Anti-theft device for vehicles A vehicle anti-theft device which when activated by the vehicle user causes the fuel tank to be isolated from the internal combustion engine of the vehicle and simultaneously therewith causes the fuel gauge to register empty, thereby restricting movement ... | 01/09/1979 |
| 4124089 | Phantom coil cover for automobiles A phantom coil cover comprising a coil housing having at least one opening at the bottom thereof, ignition coils disposed within the housing comprising a high voltage terminal and two low voltage terminals, and a coil housing cover secured to the top end ... | 11/07/1978 |
| 4123745 | Vehicle theft prevention system An automatic theft prevention system for use in a vehicle powered by an engine that includes an ignition system operative from an ignition switch which is closed in order to run the engine and opened in order to stop the engine. The vehicle also includes ... | 10/31/1978 |
| 4107962 | Auto anti-theft device A circuit for controlling the operability of an electrically-operated fuel system, for a vehicle, and particularly for controlling a fuel injection system. The circuitry includes a timing network and a concealed switch the position of which is only known ... | 08/22/1978 |
| 4107543 | Vehicle antitheft system A passive vehicle antitheft system utilizes a unique combination of condition responsive switching components to control the access to and use of a vehicle. Primary control over the vehicle is provided by a control relay including a first "protection" pos... | 08/15/1978 |
| 4092506 | Theft prevention switch device A theft prevention switch device for use in a vehicle with an electrical system selectively operable off one of a plurality of battery sources. In the preferred embodiment, three electrical conducting means are attached to a support plate which can be mou... | 05/30/1978 |
| 4078182 | Destructive mechanism for automobile tape decks, radios and the like A destructive device for automobile radio equipment in which the radio equipment and an over-load power source connected in circuit to the radio equipment are enclosed in an open-front box closable by a removable face plate normally locked over the box by... | 03/07/1978 |
| 4004273 | Engine speed responsive anti-theft device for vehicle An anti-theft device for an automotive vehicle in which an electronic engine speed responsive means is effective, when said anti-theft device has been prepared for operation by closure of a concealed switch, to disable the engine after the engine reaches ... | 01/18/1977 |
| 3967166 | Electronic lock An antitheft device comprising a timing circuit and preferably a rotary lock switch operated by a key will interrupt an utilization apparatus such as the ignition circuit of an automobile and sound an alarm unless the lock switch can be unlocked from a fi... | 06/29/1976 |
| 3937976 | Disguised coil for security system for automotive vehicles and the like A coil is encapsulated in a symbol formed of cast epoxy for display on the exterior of an automobile. The coil is connected to and forms part of a security system which is actuated by the inductive coupling of a keying circuit to the encapsulated coil. Tw... | 02/10/1976 |
