Locks – Special application – For control and machine elements
Patent
1990-10-15
1992-09-08
Gall, Lloyd A.
Locks
Special application
For control and machine elements
70226, 70380, B60R 2502
Patent
active
051448220
ABSTRACT:
An antitheft device for attachment to a steering wheel of an automobile comprising an elongated body member having two parallel passageways extending along the longitudinal direction, a first hook secured to the body member for engagement with a portion of the steering wheel wherein the first hook engages the wheel from the inside thereof with the body member extending outward beyond the periphery of the steering wheel, a first elongated rod member adapted to move in telescopic fashion in one of the passageways of the body member, a second hook secured to the first hook for engaging the inside portion of the steering wheel diametrically opposed to the first hook, a second elongated rod member adapted to move in telescopic fashion in the other passageway and in a direction reverse to the first rod member, and the rod members may fully extend with respect to the body member to be locked at any of a plurality of selectable positions and prevented from being released from the body member.
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Jan Shwu-Meei
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