Security arrangement intended for opening and/or closing of doors in particular for an automotive vehicle
First Claim
1. A security arrangement intended for the opening and/or closing of at least one door of an automotive vehicle, and which includes:
- at least one control keyboard integrated into a coachwork body of the vehicle to have sensing elements located under a relatively small portion of a single structural sheet member forming a substantial portion of an outer layer of the coachwork body, said outer layer defining an unbroke exterior surface of said coachwork body, for responding to a touch at said exterior surface of said outer layer adjacent said keyboard for introduction of opening and closing codes, said control keyboard being provided with said sensing elements responsive to the touch at said exterior surface for furnishing codes corresponding to actuated keys,a circuit coupled to said sensing elements for generating control signals in response to said codes furnished by the control keyboard; and
actuating means controlled by said control signal for assuring the latching and/or unlatching of said door.
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Abstract
The invention concerns a security arrangement intended for the opening and/or closing of at least one door of an automotive vehicle, characterized in that it includes: at least one control keyboard (2) integrated into the coach-work of the vehicle and intended for the introduction of an opening and/or closing code, said keyboard being provided with sensing elements (6) responsive to the touch and furnishing a code corresponding to the actuated keys, a circuit (30, 32, 34, 44) adapted to generate a control signal in response to said code furnished by the control keyboard; and actuating means (36, 38) controlled by said control signal and assuring the latching and/or unlatching of said door.
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1. A security arrangement intended for the opening and/or closing of at least one door of an automotive vehicle, and which includes:
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at least one control keyboard integrated into a coachwork body of the vehicle to have sensing elements located under a relatively small portion of a single structural sheet member forming a substantial portion of an outer layer of the coachwork body, said outer layer defining an unbroke exterior surface of said coachwork body, for responding to a touch at said exterior surface of said outer layer adjacent said keyboard for introduction of opening and closing codes, said control keyboard being provided with said sensing elements responsive to the touch at said exterior surface for furnishing codes corresponding to actuated keys, a circuit coupled to said sensing elements for generating control signals in response to said codes furnished by the control keyboard; and actuating means controlled by said control signal for assuring the latching and/or unlatching of said door. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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