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US 10,596,996 B1Granted
Vehicle brake pedal lock
OwnerRamon Ruben Lopezinventor
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Abstract
A vehicle brake pedal lock that is fixedly installed under a brake pedal. The brake pedal lock prevents the arm of a brake pedal from being depressed. The brake pedal lock uses a linear servomotor to position a bolt under the brake pedal arm. The linear servomotor is activated using a wired safety switch and a radio frequency remote to minimize inadvertent activation.
Claims4
A vehicle brake pedal lock that is placed underneath a vehicle brake pedal, the brake pedal lock comprises:
- a base;
- a u-shaped guide that has a pair of legs, the legs are attached to the base;
- a housing that contains an electronic bolt actuator that is attached to a lateral side of the u-shaped guide, a bolt extends and retracts from the electronic bolt actuator;
- a wired safety switch is connected to the electronic bolt actuator;
- a radio frequency remote operatively connects to the electronic bolt actuator;
- and
- a power source that powers the electronic bolt actuator.
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