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Class 340/426.31 - Steering wheel


Subclass of Class 340 - Communications: electrical
Definition: Subject matter wherein the condition of a vehicle steering
No. of patents: 38
Last issue date: 08/18/2009


NumberTitleIssue Date
7576638Automobile anti-theft steering lock with an alarm
An automobile steering wheel lock with an alarm includes a lock having a lock core with a chamber containing an alarm and at least one light hole. The alarm consists of a circuit board, a battery, a buzzer and a touch switch. The circuit board capable of sending sig...
08/18/2009
7418327Method for determining a control standard of an active vehicle steering device controllable by a control device
A method for determining a control standard of an active steering device (10) of a vehicle (1) controllable by a control device (11). A driving dynamic of the vehicle (1) is influenced according to the control standard. The control standa...
08/26/2008
7414520Steering wheel for motor vehicles
A steering wheel for motor vehicles is disclosed. The aim of the steering wheel is to supply information from a driver guidance system or a driver assistance system to a driver in such a way that said information is easily received and that the driver can also input...
08/19/2008
7414519Theft prevention apparatus of leisure vehicle
A theft prevention apparatus of a leisure vehicle including a portable device configured to transmit a user identification code by radio, a communication device that is equipped in the leisure vehicle and is configured to receive the user identification code, an ele...
08/19/2008
7411484Steering wheel lock having an ultrasonic-wave alarm system
A steering wheel lock having an ultrasonic-wave alarm system includes a lock main body to be mounted on a steering wheel so that the rotation of the steering wheel is constrained and an anti-theft alarm circuit located within an outer shell of the lock main body, wh...
08/12/2008
7301443Automobile steering lock with an alarm unit
An anti-theft automobile steering wheel lock with an alarm unit includes a stationary base, an insert pin, a helical spring, a locking core, a movable constrict base, an alarm unit and a cover. The locking core can be rotated with a key to let a projecting member mo...
11/27/2007
7289022Communication system and method for communicating between a tire/wheel assembly and a vehicle body
A communication system for communicating between a tire/wheel assembly and a body of a vehicle of a construction in which the tire/wheel assembly is supported by the vehicle body, has a i) wheel-side communication device that is mounted to the tire/wheel assembly an...
10/30/2007
7259659Motorcar burglarproof system
A motorcar burglar proof system comprised of a mechanism to lock up the steering wheel, an image retrieve device, and a built in control circuit; an IC chip integrated by the control circuit recording physical features of the genuine driver to compare with the image...
08/21/2007
7242283Automobile steering lock with an alarm
An anti-theft automobile steering wheel lock with an alarm includes an alarm and a lock body. The alarm set fixed on the lock body consists of a circuit board, a buzzer and a battery base. The circuit board possesses a microphone sensor, a vibrating sensor and a war...
07/10/2007
7233231Vehicle steering wheel lock with a burglar-proof alarm device
A vehicle steering wheel lock with a burglar-proof alarm device comprises a burglar-proof alarm circuit, A wireless signal detecting unit, an air pressure detecting unit; supersonic detecting unit for detecting movements of objects; an infrared receiver for receivin...
06/19/2007
7190255Anti-theft device in motorcycle
An anti-theft device for a motorcycle having an associated remote control, prevents accidental misplacement or accidental confinement of the remote control in a locked storage box on the motorcycle. The anti-theft device includes a main switch and a remote control h...
03/13/2007
7119667Integrated electronic security system for vehicle
A column shroud for covering a steering column including a shroud body. The shroud body has first and second portions connectable to one another about a steering column. The shroud body defines an opening in the first portion. An ignition receptor is accessible thro...
10/10/2006
7116214Circuit board assembly with integral antenna
A circuit board assembly for use in a vehicle immobilizer system in accordance with the present invention includes a printed circuit board for mounting in an interior portion of the vehicle and having an aperture formed therethrough. The aperture is defined by an in...
10/03/2006
7075770Less lethal weapons and methods for halting locomotion
A hand-held stun gun incapacitates a human target by generating a series of powerful electrical output pulses of pulse energy of from 0.9 Joules to 10 Joules which generate a series of output current pulses have an RMS current flow of from 100 milliamps to 500 milli...
07/11/2006
7049931Electronic vehicle theft preventive device
A steering wheel locking apparatus having high reliability. A steering lock apparatus (1) includes a lock pin (21) engaged with a steering wheel (5), a motor (23) for moving the lock pin, and an ECU (31) for controlling the motor. ...
05/23/2006
7030740Multifunction car theft alarm lock with tire pressure sensing device
A multifunction car theft alarm lock with tire pressure sensing device, includes a lock unit adapted to lock the steering wheel of a car, a sensor module providing multiple sensing modes to enhance the anti-theft function, and tire pressure sensors adapted to detect...
04/18/2006
7023329Air pressure induction type vehicle anti-thief device
An air pressure induction type vehicle anti-thief device includes an on-vehicle main unit installed in a motor vehicle adapted to detect variation of air pressure in the inside chamber of the motor vehicle through an air pressure sensor and to drive an alarm to outp...
04/04/2006
7005976Seatbelt usage detection system
A system for detecting proper usage of a seatbelt in a vehicle by an operator of the vehicle is provided. The seatbelt usage detection system includes a first communication device arranged on the seatbelt and a second communication device. One of the first and secon...
02/28/2006
6927675Cigarette lighter mounted remote car alarm
A portable alarm system includes a cigarette lighter socket mount which is useful to deploy a flexible beam structure in cantilever. An electrical board mounted eccentrically from the other end of the beam structure then provides the torsional and bending motions th...
08/09/2005
6734788Vehicle anti-theft system with tampering indicator
An electrical anti-theft device for a motor vehicle issues an audible alarm signal for a predetermined period of time in response to tampering with the vehicle which is sensed by the anti-theft device. At the end of the predetermined period of time, a strobe light i...
05/11/2004
6703929Automobile vehicle equipped with hands-free system having a reception antenna located on steering column
An automobile vehicle equipped with a "hands-free" access and/or engine starting system controlled by a management logic subassembly and equipped with a radio receiver subassembly, which includes at the top of the vehicle's steering column a radio antenna...
03/09/2004
6433678Vehicle burglar alarm lock
A vehicle burglar alarm lock has a body capable of being locked to an annular handle of a steering wheel. An alarming circuit in the body is capable of being actuated for operation. The alarming circuit has an independent battery set not being connected t...
08/13/2002
5920254Steering wheel lock with vibration initiated alarm circuit
A steering wheel lock includes a lock body with a stop bar at one side, a locating device fixedly fastened to the lock body, the locating device having two vertical barrels at two opposite sides and a U-shaped retainer plate at the top, a U-shaped shackle...
07/06/1999
5801617Device for deterring tampering of anti-theft equipment, method for deterring tampering of anti-theft equipment
A method and device for preventing the tampering of anti-theft devices is provided comprising a technique for electrifying the surface of the anti-theft device so as to visually and physically deter tampering of the anti-theft device. The invented method ...
09/01/1998
5659291Key-in-ignition lock reminder system
A key-in-ignition lock reminder system uses a key having a transponder with an identification code. An ignition lock for receiving the key has an adjacent antenna. A door proximity switch connected to the door generates a door open signal when the door is...
08/19/1997
5636537Automobile steering lock
The steering wheel of an automobile is locked against unauthorized use by a pair of half housings that are secured together by a deadbolt which may be actuated by a remotely controlled electronic alarm and motor....
06/10/1997
5635899Vehicle anti-theft device and system
A vehicle anti-theft system comprises a mechanical anti-theft device adapted to be attached to a vehicle steering wheel to limit rotation thereof, and an electrical anti-theft device remotely controlled by a transmitter in the mechanical device and operab...
06/03/1997
5598725Steering wheel lock with alarming device
A steering wheel lock equipped with all alarming device which can be actuated on the lock being sabotaged or cut off. The steering wheel lock has an alarm unit in connection to an actuation switch having a retractable button. An indirect transmission memb...
02/04/1997
5469135Vehicle security device and alarm
A vehicle anti-theft device and alarm includes a U-shaped rod for attachment to a vehicle steering wheel in a position overlying the vehicle dash board. An alarm is positioned in said U-shaped rod, whereby said alarm is firmly secured to a vehicle and ina...
11/21/1995
5412963Remote control anti-theft device
A vehicle anti-theft device in the form of a vehicle steering wheel lock comprising extendable and retractable members having hooks that are on for engaging diametrically opposed portions of a steering wheel to mount the anti-theft device on the steering ...
05/09/1995
5398017Automobile steering lock with a sound warning device
An anti-theft device with a sound warning device for attachment to the steering wheel of an automobile comprising a sound warning device deposited in an inner cavity in an elongate rod of the steering lock, the sound warning device consisting of a case, a...
03/14/1995
5365215Vehicle steering lock with audible signal
An anti-theft device for attachment to a steering wheel of a vehicle and comprising telescoping components relatively displaceable between extended and retracted positions respectively corresponding to use and storage positions for the device is provided ...
11/15/1994
5258741Portable anti-theft alarm and locking device for vehicles
A portable bar is provided which attaches and locks to a vehicle steering wheel, preferably attaching to and extending tangentially from the top of the rim, and extends to where it is fully visible from outside of the vehicle. In the preferred embodiment,...
11/02/1993
5128649Motor vehicle alarm
A motor vehicle alarm may be locked on the steering wheel of a vehicle includes an arcuate shaped body, a locking mechanism, a control means, a detecting means, and an audible alarm. The detecting means has at least one detector to detects a presence of a...
07/07/1992
5055823Portable anti-theft alarm and locking device for vehicles
A portable bar attaches tangentially and locks to a vehicle steering wheel, preferably at the uppermost section of the rim, and extends to where it is fully visible from outside of the vehicle. The bar is a holllow tube in which a pair of clamping members...
10/08/1991
4858453Car anti-theft device
A combination of a mechanical key of the reversible type and a steering shaft for locking and unlocking a key cylinder including a stationary housing and a rotatable rotor mounted therein. For reducing car thefts, the key is provided with electrical conta...
08/22/1989
4782321Auto alarm system
An alarm system for a vehicle is disclosed. The alarm system is responsive to theft of the vehicle either by pulling the lock mechanism or by starting of the vehicle through the forced entry of the bowl plate. The alarm system further includes a signal sy...
11/01/1988
 
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