Electrical transmission or interconnection systems – Vehicle mounted systems – Automobile
Patent
1998-06-18
2000-07-25
Gaffin, Jeffrey
Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
Vehicle mounted systems
Automobile
307 103, B60R 2500
Patent
active
06093980&
ABSTRACT:
A key for a vehicle is provided with a transmitting circuit and an electric power receiving/signal transmitting circuit. The transmitting circuit transmits a wireless SW signal by radio waves in a case in which an instruction switch is on. The electric power receiving/signal transmitting circuit receives electric power from an electric power transmitting circuit provided in a key cylinder for a vehicle at a vehicle, and transmits a transponder code signal in a case in which the electric power receiving/signal transmitting circuit receives the electric power. When the key for a vehicle is inserted in the key cylinder for a vehicle, a light emitting device provided in the key cylinder for a vehicle emits light. In a case in which a receiver provided at the transmitting circuit receives the light, transmission of the wireless SW signal is prohibited.
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Omura Masao
Yamamoto Keiji
Gaffin Jeffrey
Huynh Kim
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
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