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Pager actuated automobile disabling system and method for using same

  • US 5,819,869 A
  • Filed: 07/25/1996
  • Issued: 10/13/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/25/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. In a motor vehicle characterized by a power plant, means for transferring motive power from said power plant to the undercarriage of said vehicle, a starter connected to said power plant for starting the operation thereof, a battery for storing an electrical charge, a solenoid selectively connecting said battery to said starter, and a manually operative ignition circuit for selectively operating said solenoid, the improvement comprising:

  • a pager connected for electrical excitation to said battery including a receiver conformed to receive electromagnetic signals of a preselected signal combination and output means for generating an audio signal in response to the receipt of said signal combination;

    a latching relay connected in said ignition circuit and to said output means for opening said ignition circuit upon the receipt of said signal combination; and

    restoration means connected to said latching relay for closing said ignition circuit upon the manual articulation thereof.

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