Steering wheel anti-theft device

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1995-09-05

1997-04-15

Boucher, Darnell M.

Locks

Special application

For control and machine elements

70226, 70237, 109 29, 109 32, 109 34, B60R 2502

Patent

active

056198728

ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is provided to prevent theft and vandalism to motor vehicles. Comprised of an adjustable bar with locking hooks which is securable across the diameter of a motor vehicle steering wheel rim, such that steering wheel movement is inhibited by physical abutment with the vehicle interior. The apparatus also includes a visual deterrent as well as a physically incapacitating chemical compound, such as tear gas, mace, or pepper spray or a combination of such, which is dispersed into the vehicle interior in the case of tampering or removal by an unauthorized user.

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