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US 10,760,301 B2Granted
Apparatus for avoiding abandoning an infant in a vehicle
OwnerYacov Bitan, Amos Bitan +1inventors
InventorsYacov Bitan, Amos Bitan, Uri Bitan
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Abstract
An apparatus for avoiding abandoning an infant in a vehicle, the apparatus including: a mechanism, for providing a first state of avoiding removal of the key from a vehicle's lock, and a second state of allowing removal of the key; and a control, for controlling the mechanism to one of the states of the mechanism as a function of presence of an infant in the vehicle, thereby avoiding the key's removal as a function of the presence of the infant.
Claims10
An apparatus for avoiding abandoning an infant in a vehicle, said apparatus comprising:
- a mechanism, for providing a first state of avoiding removal of a key from a vehicle's lock, and a second state of allowing removal of said key;
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- a control, for controlling said mechanism to one of said states of said mechanism as a function of presence of an infant in said vehicle,
- thereby avoiding said key's removal as a function of said presence of said infant,
- wherein said mechanism comprises a bolt assembly, comprising a slideable bolt, for allowing motorizibly sliding thereof
- to be inserted into a gap of said key, for avoiding removal of said key from said vehicle's lock,
- and to another location, for allowing removal of said key, and
- wherein said gap is formed by a protrusion protruding from a blade of said key and being right angled and non-rotatable in relation to said blade, and comprising a sleeve, for being worn on said blade.
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