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Programmable electronic starting device for autos and the like with means selectable to actuate accessories

  • US 4,296,334 A
  • Filed: 09/07/1978
  • Issued: 10/20/1981
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/07/1978
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A programmable electronic starter device for the engines of vehicles and the like which include a source of electric power, throttle linkage, a starter solenoid and other electrical auxiliary equipment, comprising in combination an electronic timer, a time display device operatively connected to said electronic timer, a time setting keyboard for producing pulses, a memory unit, means operatively connecting said memory unit to said time setting keyboard for injection "ON" time and "off time" within said memory unit, thereby controlling the duration time of the operation of the engine said means including an encoder to translate said pulse into electrical impulses, an address selector counter operatively connected to said keyboard, means whereby each pulse from said keyboard operates said address selector counter, said address counter being operatively connected to said memory unit, a comparator module operatively connected to said memory unit and to said address selector counter and a duration counter operatively connected to said comparator module, an alarm output module operatively connected to said alarm duration counter and timer means operatively connected between said alarm output module and said throttle linkage, said starter solenoid and said other auxiliary electrical equipment to operate same selectively.

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