Patent ID: 6889791

Claim:
A normal travel security apparatus for an automobile equipped with an accelerator erroneous operation prevention apparatus comprising magnetic coupling means to magnetically couple with each other in a normal state an accelerator interlocking member interlocking with an accelerator pedal of said automobile and an acceleration function follow-up member associated with speed adjustment means for adjusting the speed of said automobile, coupling release means to release the magnetic coupling of said accelerator interlocking member and said acceleration function follow-up member when said accelerator pedal is erroneously pushed down in place of a brake pedal and lock means to lock said coupling release means so that said coupling release means does not mechanically couple said accelerator interlocking member and said acceleration function follow-up member, said normal travel security apparatus comprising lock activation means to maintain said lock means locked when said automobile travels at a speed equal to or more than a predetermined speed based on a normal operation of said automobile.