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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7581521 | Driving authorisation system comprising an electronic immobiliser function A driving authorization system comprises an electronic immobilizer function which is coupled to a rotary shaft sensor. The rotary shaft sensor senses the position and/or rotational speed of the rotary shaft by means of a pickup wheel arranged on a rotary shaft, and ... | 09/01/2009 |
| 5886420 | Automotive anti-theft device which disables the distributor by fracturing its rotor An anti-theft device disables the engine of an automotive vehicle during an attempted robbery by breaking the rotor of the engine's distributor. The distributor has a plurality of electrodes and the rotor is moved through a circular path during operation ... | 03/23/1999 |
| 5738058 | Device for inhibiting the theft of pull-start internal combustion engines A device for preventing the theft of pull-start internal combustion engine devices comprising a key-lock plug integrated into the hand-grip.... | 04/14/1998 |
| 5699230 | Electric circuit device and ignition apparatus for internal combustion engine using the same An electric circuit device, such as an igniter for internal combustion engine ignition systems, has a metallic package which is floated from the electric ground, and an electric circuit which is formed by conductive patterns and circuit elements mounted o... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5615649 | Engine security system An engine security system includes a security device adapted to receive a sequence of timing pulses which is generated in dependence on the rotation of the engine. The device generates an ignition pulse sequence synchronous with rotation of the engine fro... | 04/01/1997 |
| 5492087 | Vehicle anti-theft ignition disabling device A vehicle anti-theft ignition disabling device for interrupting the ignition circuit of a vehicle for preventing its engine from being started. A terminal block has electrically conductive first and second terminals with the first terminal coupled to a po... | 02/20/1996 |
| 5188069 | Safety interlock for a device The safety interlock prevents the starting of a device if one or more safety switches is not first cycled through its operational cycle. Since the safety switches must be operated before starting, the device will not operate if the switches have been tamp... | 02/23/1993 |
| 5180924 | Ignition switch bypass circuit This invention is a circuit for a vehicle which will enable the engine to run, and the heater or air conditioner to operate without the key in the ignition switch by supplying power to the ignition and acessory circuits. The operation starts the vehicle, ... | 01/19/1993 |
| 5113815 | Ignition control apparatus for an internal combustion engine An ignition control apparatus for an internal combustion engine in which the engine can not be started without the operation of a switch unit, thus preventing the theft of a motorcycle on which an ignition control apparatus of the invention is installed. ... | 05/19/1992 |
| 4945872 | Theft prevention apparatus A disabling device for electronic circuits includes a female connector with an easily accessible front surface and an inaccessible rear surface. A large array of contact pairs are found in the female connector. A predetermined number of input/output wires... | 08/07/1990 |
| 4909199 | System for controlling ignition device for vehicle A system for controlling an ignition device for a a motor vehicle comprises a key operated movable member, a blocking mechanism for automatically blocking the key operated movable member against return movement once the key operated movable member has mov... | 03/20/1990 |
| 4884207 | Start controller for engine The present invention relates to a start controller for an engine of a vehicle comprising fuel supply means for supplying fuel to the engine at current flowing time, an electric driver for flowing a current to the fuel supply means, control means for hold... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4762198 | Vehicle anti-theft system An automobile security system having an auxiliary switch that is interposed in the ignition controlling circuit between the main key switch and the ignition starting unit. The auxiliary switch is formed with normally open single pole, single break contact... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4636651 | Vehicle anti-theft system with pressure sensitive sensor An anti-theft device for an automotive vehicle in which the starter is grounded to the vehicle frame unless two switches are manipulated by the user. One switch is the key-operated ignition switch. The second switch is connected to an electrical relay to ... | 01/13/1987 |
| 4553511 | Starter control apparatus for automotive vehicles A starter control apparatus for automotive vehicles comprises a key-board arranged to be operated by an operator prior to operation of a key switch for producing an electric code signal indicative of identification of the operator, a collator arranged to ... | 11/19/1985 |
| 4470385 | Ignition distributor An ignition distributor for an internal combustion engine in which the rotor is locked in a predetermined position by a locking pin fixed to the base of the distributor and having a portion thereof positioned in a slot formed in a plate that rotates with ... | 09/11/1984 |
| 4438752 | Vehicle ignition system A vehicle ignition system comprises a transformer having a primary winding and a secondary winding for providing the desired high voltage to the spark plug of the vehicle engine and a circuit including a further winding for said transformer connected acro... | 03/27/1984 |
| 4313520 | Automobile ignition circuit closing device A device for closing the ignition circuit of a vehicle or automobile thus permitting the starting of the motor. The device employs a pair of key operated locking ignition switches located on either side of the steering column. A source of electrical energ... | 02/02/1982 |
| 4300495 | Car theft preventer An electrically operated disabling system engageable in the ignition or fuel supply support system of an automobile engine, the operation of which is under control of a master control switch for the ignition system, said disabling system includes a normal... | 11/17/1981 |
| 4233950 | Safety interlock for an engine ignition system In a capacitor-discharge breakerless ignition system for an internal combustion engine, a safety interlock comprising a rectifier and a switch responsive to a preselected unsafe vehicle condition is connected in the charge circuit of the ignition capacito... | 11/18/1980 |
| 4207850 | Device for deterring unauthorized operation of an internal combustion engine An inexpensive anti-theft control device for an ignition fired internal combustion engine comprising a resistor and settable switch connected in series between the interruptor circuit from the ignition coil and ground whereby, when the switch is closed, a... | 06/17/1980 |
| 4186710 | Vehicle digital anti-theft system An anti-theft device for an automotive vehicle or any internal combustion engine turned over by a starter, in which electrical energy is connected to the starter only at such times as several rotatable digital members are arranged in selected positions. T... | 02/05/1980 |
| 4180043 | Code lock type engine control system In a packaged electric part for controlling the operation of an engine, is provided a switching circuit which is turned on to let the electric part operative when and only when an inputted code coincides with a preliminarily set code. The coincidence of t... | 12/25/1979 |
| 4159015 | Device to prevent unauthorized use of combustion engine driven vehicles, ships, other equipment A method and a device to prevent unauthorized use of combustion engine driven vehicles, ships, equipment, as well as engines only, including the steps to remove at least one spark plug, to attach a device having an externally threaded part as replacement ... | 06/26/1979 |
| 4157478 | Automobile theft prevention system An automobile theft prevention system in which an electrical ignition circuit includes a switch mechanism for opening and closing the circuit, and a switch-actuating mechanism that interconnects an ignition lock with the switch mechanism for closing the c... | 06/05/1979 |
| 4148372 | Resistor coded theft deterrent system A resistor coded anti-theft system particularly adapted for incorporation as original equipment on a motor vehicle is disclosed. The ignition system is defeated unless an ignition key having both the proper mechanical code and proper code resistor is used... | 04/10/1979 |
| 4071007 | Stop auto theft An anti-theft device for a motor vehicle includes a starter-connected ignition switch which has a first accessible terminal, and a second substantially non-accessible terminal connected to a third substantially non-accessible terminal of a voltage droppin... | 01/31/1978 |
| 4063610 | Vehicle theft-prevention system A vehicle theft-prevention system having a concealed switch operable to disable the ignition system of an internal combustion engine. The concealed switch is of the single pole, double throw variety having one terminal grounded and the other terminal conn... | 12/20/1977 |
