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Key assembly for vehicle ignition locks

  • US 6,035,677 A
  • Filed: 07/17/1995
  • Issued: 03/14/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A key assembly for a lock, said key assembly comprising:

  • a key having a toe end and a heel end;

    an electronic transponder;

    a carrier for mounting said electronic transponder to the heel end of said key, said carrier being comprised of a first plastic material integrally molded onto said heel end of said key; and

    an overmold including an outer shell of a second plastic material integrally molded over said carrier and said transponder, wherein the material of the outer shell is different from the material of said carrier.

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