Patent · US Expired

Passive wheel lock for bicycles and the like

US4324119A · kind A · utility

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3Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 17, 1980
Grant dateApr 13, 1982
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 17, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5987
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A locking device with a main body member having a threaded bore therein adapted for screwing onto the axle bolt of a bicycle, a securing member for shackling the main body member to an adjacent frame member of the bicycle, and a lock device for locking the securing member to the main body member. The main body member also includes an annular collar protruding axially therefrom in radially spaced concentric relation to the axis of the threaded bore for extending concentrically over the axle nut of the bicycle.

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