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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 10, 1997
Seiji Hirano, Hiroshima, JP;
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Abstract
A power supply system having a primary control power line for supplying electric power to control systems indispensable to driving the vehicle from an electric power source. The power supply system is provided with an ignition switch cooperating with an ignition switch system so as to connect the electric power source to the indispensable control systems when an ignition key is turned to the ignition position and to disconnect the electric power source when the ignition key is turned to the off position. The power supply system also includes a subordinate control power line including a removable fuse for supplying electric power from the electric power source through the ignition switch system to at least those control systems indispensable to driving the vehicle.