Locks – Special application – For automotive vehicles
Patent
1988-12-09
1990-08-07
Smith, Gary L.
Locks
Special application
For automotive vehicles
70251, 70255, E05B 6512
Patent
active
049457403
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle steering lock device mounted to an automotive vehicle, in which a rotor in a cylinder lock is rotated to a lock position by the operation relevant to the rotor, comprises switching means for detecting a specific pushing operation to the rotor, etc. and switching means for detecting the situation of a shift lever to a parking position or not, in which rotation of the rotor to the locking position is allowed or inhibited in accordance with signals from both of the switching means and which enable safe parking on a downward slope and can prevent erroneous steering lock operation during down hill running without engine driving.
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Hara Shigeo
Izu Noboru
Kawano Minoru
Kojima Kazuo
Kurihara Norimithu
Dino Suzanne L.
Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
Honda Lock MFG. Co., Ltd.
Keller Michael L.
Longacre James R.
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