Patent ID: 7805966
Filing Date: 2010-10-05
Classification: B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A vehicle security system for securing a vehicle against theft, the vehicle comprising a hand brake lever with a brake lock button that is to be pressed to release the hand brake, the system comprising a driving function disablement component having an affixed portion and a removable portion, wherein the affixed portion is permanently affixed to the hand brake lever, and the removable portion is removably attached to the affixed portion, such that the removable portion blocks access to the brake lock button when attached to the affixed portion, and access to the brake lock button is allowed when the removable portion is removed from the affixed portion, wherein the removable portion is locked to the affixed portion with a locking mechanism, which comprises an extension rotatable to and from a locked position, wherein in the locked position the extension is curved around the brake lock button so as to lock the removable portion to the affixed portion.