Antitheft apparatus for equipment with prime mover

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8704402
APP PUB NO 20110133550A1
SERIAL NO

12960672

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In an apparatus for preventing theft of equipment (electric motor) having a prime mover (motor), a prime mover controller, a starter switch that allows the operator to connect/disconnect power from a power source to the prime mover; and an authenticator that acquires ID information from an electronic key through a receiver when the key is brought close thereto by the operator, and permits the controller to start the prime mover when acquired ID information is determined to correspond with authentication ID information, the starter switch is made of electrode pair that is sensitive to electrostatic capacitance, and the starter switch and the receiver are installed together on an electronic circuit board, thereby achieving the smaller structure of the apparatus.

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  • HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Maekawa, Yoshinori Wako, JP 15 103
Manita, Masashi Wako, JP 10 86
Shinogi, Yoshihisa Wako, JP 20 157
Takeda, Masato Wako, JP 25 109
Yamamura, Makoto Wako, JP 67 528
Yamashita, Kosei Wako, JP 117 1675

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