Patent · US Expired

Security system for a motor vehicle opening leaf comprising improved connection means

US6093978A · kind A · utility

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12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 15, 1999
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 15, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01R12/7076
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a security system for a motor vehicle opening leaf, comprising at lest one sensor capable of emitting or of receiving an electromagnetic signal so as to detect, remotely, the presence of a user's hand, wherein the hand-detecting means comprise an internal module which contains the control circuit and which is arranged on the inside of the bodywork panel, and an external module comprising at least one casing which bears the sensor, and the external and internal modules comprise means of connecting the sensor to the control circuit, which automatically come into contact with one another when the two modules are mounted on the opening leaf.

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