Patent · US Expired

Auto door lock alarm

US3936673A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
2References
10Claims
0Family size

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 24, 1975
Grant dateFeb 3, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 24, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7706
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A combination key operated vehicle door lock and burglar alarm switch having a cylinder lock which is mounted on the vehicle door and operated by a prescribed key. A semi-circular shaft axially extends from the cylinder lock and supports a latching device which is utilized for controlling the opening and closing of the door, as well as a switch device which is utilized for completing the electrical circuit of the burglar alarm system. The single key is utilized to both operate the opening of the door as well as the arming of the burglar alarm.

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