Mounting bracket for U-locks
US5127562A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 1990 |
| Grant date | Jul 7, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2010 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T70/5872
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A universal mounting bracket for U-locks of the kind featuring a U-shaped shackle and a cross bar for securing motorcycles, scooters, mopeds and the like is disclosed. The universal mounting bracket is adjustable to mount U-locks of sizes varying from about 2" to about 6" as measured between the legs, as well as the legs ranging in lengths from about 5" to about 12", and with the thickness of the respective legs varying from about 1/2" to about 3/4". Essentially, the universal mounting bracket includes a base plate, a vise removably attached thereto at one end, a cam member mounted thereto with limited rotational displacement at the other end, and means for securing the bracket to a motorcycle, scooter, moped or the like.
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