Patent ID: 6768219
Filing Date: 2004-07-27
Classification: B60R,B62H

Abstract:
A remote locking system for a cabinless, light vehicle having a vehicle body, said apparatus comprising:a portable infrared transmitter; an infrared receiver being capable of receiving an infrared signal emitted from said infrared transmitter, wherein said infrared receiver consists of a single infrared receiver disposed above a handle of the vehicle body and along an uppermost portion of the vehicle body, wherein said uppermost portion of said vehicle body is a windshield plate extending from a front portion of said vehicle body or a mirror, and said single infrared receiver is disposed alone an upper edge of said windshield plate or said mirror; a lock actuator being capable of locking and unlocking at least one lock mechanism being incorporated in the vehicle body; and a control apparatus for controlling an operation of said lock actuator based on the infrared signal received by said infrared receiver.