Valet key storage device

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2011-04-26

2011-04-26

Gall, Lloyd A (Department: 3673)

Locks

Special application

For automotive vehicles

C070S387000, C070S388000, C070S389000, C070S45600R

Reexamination Certificate

active

07930915

ABSTRACT:
A valet key storage device, includes a valet key storage portion for storing a valet key having an opening, a locking bar for locking the valet key, a driving member for driving the locking bar to be inserted into the opening of the valet key, a locking pin for locking the locking bar, a driving section for driving the locking pin to lock the locking bar; and a control section for controlling the driving section to plunge or remove the locking pin into or from the locking bar.

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Office Action dated Sep. 13, 2010 issued by the Chinese Patent Office in corresponding Chinese Patent Application No. 200810149509.7.

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