<p>An improved key and lock assembly in which an electronically coded circuit (100) is embedded in the handle (12) of a key (10) and at least one electrical terminal (16,18) extends from the handle (12) adjacent to and electrically isolated from the key shank (14) so as to contact a similarly located and biased terminal (25) on the lock assembly (20) when the key is fully inserted therein.</p>
申请公布号
DE3784339(D1)
申请公布日期
1993.04.01
申请号
DE19873784339
申请日期
1987.12.31
申请人
FORD-WERKE AG, 5000 KOELN, DE
发明人
STINAR, ROBERT P., PLYMOUTH MICHIGAN 48170, US;CALVAS, GEORGE T., DEARBORN MICHIGAN 48124, US;MCNAMARA, DAVID A., SALINE MICHIGAN 48176, US