Patent Number:
6,166,625
Title:
Pyroelectric intrusion detection in motor vehicles
Abstract:
Pyroelectric detector systems may be used in vehicles for security applications, such as intrusion detection and anti-theft alarms. The pyroelectric detectors are small in size, highly reliable and consume very low power. They can be physically and electrically integrated with other vehicle components, including rear-view mirror assemblies in automobiles, without incurring additional installation costs. They can also be easily integrated into aircraft cockpits.
Inventors:
Teowee; Gimtong (Tucson, AZ), McCarthy; Kevin (Tucson, AZ), Agrawal; Anoop (Tucson, AZ)
Assignee:
Donnelly Corporation
International Classification:
B60R 25/10 (20060101); B60R 025/10 ()
Expiration Date:
12/26/2013