Tamper resistant automotive anti-theft device

Tamper-resistant features are provided for a vehicle hood-locking and ignition disabling apparatus which functions as an automotive anti-theft device. These tamper resistant features are responsive to efforts to defeat or by-pass the anti-theft device and comprise: 1. a magnetically-operated alarm;...

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Main Authors ARLASKY; RONALD F, CRITES; ALLAN B, PELLICANO; ANTHONY J, ARLASKY; DAVID F, WEINBERGER; FRANK W, MILLER; CAROL
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 17.06.1986
Edition4
Subjects
GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC
GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR
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Summary:Tamper-resistant features are provided for a vehicle hood-locking and ignition disabling apparatus which functions as an automotive anti-theft device. These tamper resistant features are responsive to efforts to defeat or by-pass the anti-theft device and comprise: 1. a magnetically-operated alarm; 2. a lock "breakaway" portion responsive to efforts to break or pull the lock portion of anti-theft device; and 3. an underhood dead latch assembly adapted to dead-bolt the hood of the vehicle in a closed position, and to latch the ignition-disabling circuitry in a closed position.
Bibliography:Application Number: US19850718839