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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle
A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6456034 | Device for controlling the power supply of an electric starter motor of a motor vehicle and a starter unit containing such a device In a device for controlling the power supply of the electric motor of a starter of a motor vehicle, and of an automobile in particular, a power switch is connected in series with the electric motor to control the motor power. The switch consists of an ele... | 09/24/2002 |
| 5831804 | Method and apparatus for controlling a contactor for powering a motor vehicle starter Starting power supply to starter windings is interrupted whenever a power contact for the starter is still open after a predetermined time delay from initiation of the power supply to the starter. The invention also provides apparatus for controlling a co... | 11/03/1998 |
| 5048503 | Automatic power interrupting system for vehicular control circuit An automatic power interrupting system for a vehicular control circuit including a relay switch having a contact connected between a power source and the supply terminal of a control circuit and a relay coil connected with the power source, a control swit... | 09/17/1991 |
| 5022362 | Ignition timing controlling apparatus for internal combustion engine An ignition timing controlling apparatus which is supplied electric current by a relay circuit for backing up and outputs an ignition control signal instructing ignition to an ignition unit in association with a detecting signal of a rotation sensor. Furt... | 06/11/1991 |
| 4958608 | Ignition system for internal combustion engine An ignition system for an internal combustion engine is widely known which includes a primary current control switch circuit adapted to be turned off at an ignition position to interrupt flowing of a primary current through an ignition coil, to thereby in... | 09/25/1990 |
| 4754159 | Electronically controlled battery cut-off A battery cut-off circuit for a vehicle includes a delay circuit which, upon initiation of battery cut-off and opening of the main battery contacts, inhibits re-closing of those contacts for a time sufficient to allow the vehicle alternator circuit contac... | 06/28/1988 |
| 4512309 | Spark control apparatus A spark control apparatus (1) for an internal combustion engine using a breaker point (3) or solid state (5) ignition to control current to an ignition coil (11). The waveform of the ignition signal from the ignition system is applied to a converter secti... | 04/23/1985 |
| 4500794 | Apparatus for automatically starting and stopping engine This invention relates to an apparatus for automatically starting and stopping an engine comprising a clutch switch for detecting that the depression of a clutch pedal of a vehicle is completely performed, a neutral switch for detecting the neutral positi... | 02/19/1985 |
| 4368717 | Automatic shut-off circuit for electronic ignition system An electronic ignition system having an automatic shutdown feature is disclosed. In a first embodiment of the invention, should an output terminal of an integrated circuit (10, 10a) remain in a high voltage condition for a prolonged period of time, a capa... | 01/18/1983 |
| 4356809 | Automotive stall circuit A stall circuit is described for use in combination with an electronic adaptive dwell ignition system which allows an ignition coil to be de-energized whenever the frequency of operation of the ignition system decreases below a specified frequency without... | 11/02/1982 |
| 4192275 | Electronic ignition system A solid state ignition system operating from a relatively low potential direct current input source for use with an internal combustion engine in which a combustible gaseous mixture is detonated by means of the introduction therein of a spark produced by ... | 03/11/1980 |
| 4153031 | Apparatus for preventing sparks in the ignition system of an engine while the engine is at rest The voltage in the secondary of an ignition coil is prevented from reaching an amplitude at which a spark might be created by a Zener diode connected in parallel with the series transistor acting as a switch which interrupts the current through the primar... | 05/08/1979 |
| 4106460 | Hall effect electronic ignition control unit with automatic shut-down timer An electronic ignition controller using a Hall Effect pickup Device for use in a ballast-resistorless, inductive-type ignition system for an automotive vehicle internal combustion engine and featuring an automatic shut-down timer, which operates to block ... | 08/15/1978 |
