Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Reexamination Certificate
2004-09-16
2009-08-04
Wu, Daniel (Department: 2612)
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
C070S344000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07570172
ABSTRACT:
The object of the invention is to provide a vehicle key capable of preventing the drunken driving. The vehicle key comprises a key portion with the forward end portion thereof insertable into the key hole of the vehicle such as a train, a motor bike and an automobile, a holder portion arranged at the base end portion of the key portion, a projection member projected from the holder portion along the key portion, a spring for urging the projection member in the direction of projection, a breath component detection means for detecting the alcohol contained in the breath of the user, and a lock mechanism for locking the projection member in a projected state in accordance with the detection result of the breath component detection means.
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Kratz Quintos & Hanson, LLP
Mortell John F
Wu Daniel
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