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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 1997
Filed:
Mar. 26, 1996
Valeo Securite Habitacle, Creteil, FR;
Abstract
An electrical anti-theft security system for a motor vehicle includes an anti-theft security switch for controlling starting of the engine of the vehicle and for the supply of power to various electrical circuits of the vehicle. This anti-theft switch comprises a key interruptor and a multiple position control interruptor for controlling, in sequence, the power supply to various electrical circuits of the vehicle, including those for the ignition and the starter. The system also includes interruptors for the power supply of the electric motor of the anti-theft system, together with an immobilizing device for preventing the supply of power to at least one electrical circuit of the vehicle when the anti-theft system is not in its unlocked condition.