Electrical transmission or interconnection systems – Vehicle mounted systems – Automobile
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-28
2006-11-28
Sircus, Brian (Department: 2836)
Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
Vehicle mounted systems
Automobile
C307S010600, C340S005640, C340S426110, C340S426130, C340S426170, C340S426190, C180S287000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07141890
ABSTRACT:
An automobile anti-theft device disrupting normal operation of an automobile. To attain this, incorporated into an automobile is a module configured to disrupt the normal firing of the automobile's spark plugs upon actuation of a user-controlled controller. In an embodiment, the module electrically couples the automobile's coil to the automobile's distributor cap through a controller-controlled switch. In an embodiment, the module relays instruction sets to an engine control unit, upon execution of the instruction set the engine control unit disrupts spark plug firing. A method for preventing automobile theft, which incorporates into an ignition system a user-controlled module.
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Gallardo Graciela A.
Gallardo Jose A.
Cavallari Daniel
Sircus Brian
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