Combined clamp and lock

Details Combined clamp and lock Combined clamp and lock

2007-11-27

2007-11-27

Gay, Jennifer H. (Department: 3676)

Locks

Special application

For portable articles

C070S014000, C070S057000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11583929

ABSTRACT:
A combined clamp and lock includes: a lower clamp member having a lower abutment plate, a wall projecting upwardly from the lower abutment plate, and a lock-mounting hole extending through the wall; an upper clamp member having an upper abutment plate, and at least one leg extending downwardly from the upper abutment plate and overlapping the wall; a fastening unit fastening the leg to the wall so that the lower and upper abutment plates define a clamping space therebetween; and a lock extending through the lock-mounting hole. A notebook computer may be prevented from being opened when clamped within the clamping space and locked by the lock.

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