Motor vehicle emergency system
First Claim
1. An emergency system for a motor vehicle of the type having an engine providing power to the drive wheels of the motor vehicle and an electrical system, said motor vehicle including a passenger compartment, comprising:
- an internal lamp mounted in the interior passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically connected to the motor vehicle'"'"'s electrical system, said lamp illuminating the interior of the motor vehicle when actuated;
a control switch mounted in the passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically communicating with said lamp to actuate the lamp; and
means for disabling the motor vehicle engine electrically communicating with said control switch such that actuation of said control switch simultaneously activates said lamp and disables the engine of the motor vehicle.
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Abstract
The present invention is an emergency system for a motor vehicle having an electrical system and an engine. The emergency system includes one or more lamps optionally mounted in the passenger compartment. The lamp is electrically connected to the motor vehicle'"'"'s electrical system and to a control switch for actuating the lamp. A system for disabling the motor vehicle'"'"'s engine may optionally be provided. The disabling system is electrically connected to the control switch. In one optional embodiment, upon actuation, the control switch simultaneously illuminates the lamp, optionally in a blinking fashion, and optionally disables the engine of the motor vehicle. In an alternate embodiment, the lamp and disabling means are separately controlled.
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9 Claims
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1. An emergency system for a motor vehicle of the type having an engine providing power to the drive wheels of the motor vehicle and an electrical system, said motor vehicle including a passenger compartment, comprising:
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an internal lamp mounted in the interior passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically connected to the motor vehicle'"'"'s electrical system, said lamp illuminating the interior of the motor vehicle when actuated;
a control switch mounted in the passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically communicating with said lamp to actuate the lamp; and
means for disabling the motor vehicle engine electrically communicating with said control switch such that actuation of said control switch simultaneously activates said lamp and disables the engine of the motor vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An emergency system for a motor vehicle of the type having an engine providing power to the drive wheels of the motor vehicle and an electrical system, said motor vehicle including a passenger compartment, comprising:
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an internal lamp mounted in the interior passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically connected to the motor vehicle'"'"'s electrical system, said lamp illuminating the interior of the motor vehicle when actuated;
a control switch mounted in the passenger compartment of said motor vehicle electrically communicating with said lamp to actuate the lamp;
means for disabling the motor vehicle engine electrically communicating with said control switch such that actuation of said control switch simultaneously activates said lamp and disables the engine of the motor vehicle; and
a second control switch electrically communicating with said lamp to actuate the lamp only. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9)
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