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Means for selectively disabling a vehicle

  • US 6,135,226 A
  • Filed: 10/06/1998
  • Issued: 10/24/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/06/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. For use in conjunction with an automotive vehicle having a body, at least two wheels, a transmission and an engine operatively coupled to the transmission, the transmission being shiftable between a drive position in which the transmission drivingly connects the engine to at least one vehicle wheel, and a neutral position in which the transmission disengages the engine from the vehicle wheels, a system for selectively disabling operation of vehicle comprising:

  • means for sensing impingement of a laser beam and for generating a disable output signal representative thereof, said sensing means being visually open exteriorly of the vehicle body,means responsive to said disable output signal for shifting the transmission into the neutral position without affecting continued of the engine.

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