Locks – Portable – Fetters
Patent
1998-02-06
1999-03-23
Gall, Lloyd A.
Locks
Portable
Fetters
70 58, 70164, 70232, 416146R, 440 71, B63H 516, F16B 4100
Patent
active
058845097
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for locking a propeller is provided for reducing the risk of theft of a propeller from a motor. The apparatus comprises a cover plate to cover an end of the propeller shaft. A U-shaped bar encircling one blade on the propeller and connected to the cover plate secures a portion of the cover plate against the end of the shaft. A locking arm connected to the cover plate, encircling another blade on the propeller, and connected to the middle portion of the U-shaped rod secures the remainder of the cover plate against the end of the shaft.
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Creighton Wray James
Gall Lloyd A.
Narasimhan Meera P.
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