Versatile remote control system for starting motor vehicles

• US 3,078,834 A
• Filed: 07/05/1960
• Issued: 02/26/1963
• Est. Priority Date: 07/05/1960
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Rex O. Wright
• Original Assignee: Rex O. Wright
• Inventors: Wright, Rex O.
• Application Number:
  US04/040,899
• Time in Patent Office: 966 Days
• US Class Current: 123/179.2
• CPC Class Codes: B60R 16/0235 for lighting devices combined with starting or ignition devices for road vehicles

Claims

1. AN INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE INCLUDING STARTING AND ACCELERATION CONTROLS;

AND IN COMBINATION THEREWITH, APPARATUS FOR AUTOMATICALLY STARTING AND WARMING UP SAID ENGINE, SAID APPARATUS COMPRISING ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS INCLUDING SWITCH AND CAM MOTOR MEANS COUPLED TO SAID CONTROLS FOR REMOTELY ACTUATING SAID CONTROLS IN A DESIRED SEQUENCE, SAID ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS ALSO INCLUDING MEANS, INCLUDING MANUALLY OPERABLE SELECTOR SWITCH MEANS, FOR SELECTING A DESIRED NUMBER OF ACCELERATION CYCLES THROUGH WHICH SAID ENGINE IS TO BE PUT, AND MEANS FOR SUPPLYING ELECTRICAL POWER TO SAID ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS AT SELECTED TIMES, AND WHEREIN SAID SELECTING MEANS COMPRISES MEANS, INCLUDING MANUALLY OPERABLE SELECTOR SWITCH MEANS, FOR SELECTING THE NUMBER OF ACCELERATION, PUMPING CYCLES THROUGH WHICH SAID ENGINE SHALL BE PUT, BOTH BEFORE AND AFTER STARTING THEREOF.