US3136307A
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Vehicle starting system
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1961-12-18
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1981-12-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Joseph D Richard
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-24 23:36
CPC Classifications
F; F02; F02P; F02P11/00; F02P11/04; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S200/00; Y10S200/02; Y10T; Y10T70/00; Y10T70/50; Y10T70/5889; Y10T70/70; Y10T70/7051; Y10T70/7062
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
149 words
IN A VEHICLE STARTING SYSTEM WHEREIN THE STARTER MECHANISM IS OPERABLE BY MEANS OF A POWER SOURCE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH, THE APPARATUS WHICH COMPRISES: A DETACHABLY KEY ASSEMBLY HAVING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT OF A SPECIFIC VALUE; AN ELECTRONIC OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT, THE FREQUENCY OF WHICH MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE SAID SPECIFIC VALUED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATING MEANS REACTIVE ONLY TO SIGNALS FROM THE SAID OSCILLATOR WHICH ARE OF THE SPECIFIC FREQUENCY ESTABLISHED BY THE SAID SPECIFIC VALUED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO THE REACTION OF THE SAID FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATING MEANS, THE AFOREMENTIONED POWER SOURCE BEING CONNECTABLE TO THE AFOREMENTIONED STARTER MECHANISM UPON CLOSURE OF THE SAID ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS; AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE SAID ELECTRONIC COMPONENT OF THE SAID KEY ASSEMBLY INTO THE SAID OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT, THE SAID SPECIFIC FREQUENCY THEREBY RESULTING, AND THE SAID ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS BEING THEREBY ACTUATED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
149 words
IN A VEHICLE STARTING SYSTEM WHEREIN THE STARTER MECHANISM IS OPERABLE BY MEANS OF A POWER SOURCE CONTROLLED BY A SWITCH, THE APPARATUS WHICH COMPRISES: A DETACHABLY KEY ASSEMBLY HAVING AT LEAST ONE ELECTRONIC COMPONENT OF A SPECIFIC VALUE; AN ELECTRONIC OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT, THE FREQUENCY OF WHICH MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE SAID SPECIFIC VALUED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATING MEANS REACTIVE ONLY TO SIGNALS FROM THE SAID OSCILLATOR WHICH ARE OF THE SPECIFIC FREQUENCY ESTABLISHED BY THE SAID SPECIFIC VALUED ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS OPERABLE IN RESPONSE TO THE REACTION OF THE SAID FREQUENCY DISCRIMINATING MEANS, THE AFOREMENTIONED POWER SOURCE BEING CONNECTABLE TO THE AFOREMENTIONED STARTER MECHANISM UPON CLOSURE OF THE SAID ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS; AND MEANS FOR CONNECTING THE SAID ELECTRONIC COMPONENT OF THE SAID KEY ASSEMBLY INTO THE SAID OSCILLATOR CIRCUIT, THE SAID SPECIFIC FREQUENCY THEREBY RESULTING, AND THE SAID ELECTRICAL SWITCHING MEANS BEING THEREBY ACTUATED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1967-06-09 | 1967-12-09 | 1968-06-09 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-06-09 | 1971-12-09 | 1972-06-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-06-09 | 1975-12-09 | 1976-06-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |