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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Mar. 09, 1994
Thomas J Dougherty, Waukesha, WI (US);
Debra L Smith, West Allis, WI (US);
Ann L Roche, Glendale, WI (US);
David A Thuerk, Brookfield, WI (US);
David J Novak, Elm Grove, WI (US);
Globe-Union, Inc., Milwaukee, WI (US);
Abstract
A protection system for motor vehicles includes a control circuit including a switching device which is connected between cells of the battery and operable between a first condition in which the voltage provided at the battery terminals insufficient to start the vehicle and a second condition in which the voltage provided at the battery terminals sufficient to start the vehicle, the switching device being operated between the first and second conditions by a control signal that is generated by a portable signal transmitting device which is remotely actuatable.