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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2022
Yokowo Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tsugio Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
YOKOWO CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle-mounted apparatus comprising: a main body portion; and an electronic key accommodating portion that accommodates an electronic key of a vehicle and is attachable to and detachable from the main body portion, wherein the electronic key accommodating portion includes a switching unit that switches detection states of a first detection unit and a second detection unit according to an attachment or detachment operation of the electronic key accommodating portion to or from the main body portion, the first detection unit is provided in the main body portion for detecting an accommodation state of the electronic key in the electronic key accommodating portion, and the second detection unit is provided in the main body portion for detecting an attachment or detachment state of the electronic key accommodating portion with respect to the main body portion.