Locks – Special application – For control and machine elements
Patent
1992-09-22
1994-03-29
Cuomo, Peter M.
Locks
Special application
For control and machine elements
70212, 70226, 70238, B60R 2502
Patent
active
052974065
ABSTRACT:
A lock device locks a steering wheel in an automobile and has a retaining plate unit which includes an elongated plate body that covers two diametrically opposed portions of a rim of the steering wheel, a first pawl member fixed on the plate body and a second pawl member spaced from the first pawl member and mounted pivotally on the plate body. A blocking rod is mounted movably on the plate body. A locking mechanism includes a key plug unit and a locking rod member which locks the blocking rod releasably on the plate body in combination with the second pawl member so as to extend a portion of the blocking rod from an end portion of the plate body.
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Boucher Darnell M.
Cuomo Peter M.
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