Locks – Special application – For control and machine elements
Patent
1982-02-25
1984-12-11
Wolfe, Robert L.
Locks
Special application
For control and machine elements
70252, B60R 2504
Patent
active
044870426
ABSTRACT:
A steering lock assembly to lock and unlock a steering shaft by use of a key. The rotation of the rotor through key manipulation is controlled by a knob provided back of the steering lock assembly with a spacing to make impossible one-hand operation. Only when the knob is depressed, control means permits the rotor to rotate from an unlock position to a lock position with the result that car accidents due to inadvertent pulling out of the key on a down-hill ride is avoided.
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patent: 3702550 (1972-11-01), Shimizo
patent: 3828594 (1974-08-01), Yamomoto
patent: 4332306 (1982-06-01), Turatti
Fukasawa Takeshi
Kobayashi Satoru
Masaki Mikio
Mochida Haruo
Shimizu Kiichi
Kokusan Kinzoku Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Nissan Motor Company Limited
Wolfe Robert L.
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