Patent · US Expired

Looped cable locking box assembly

US7186914B1 · kind B1 · utility

6Cited by
2References
10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 24, 2005
Grant dateMar 6, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 24, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/50
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A locking box assembly includes a length of cable having a cable secured end and a cable locking end; a cable retaining structure; and a locking box for retaining the cable, the cable secured end being fastened to the locking box with the cable retaining structure, the locking box having a box wall with a cable deploying port and a cable locking port having a port lock for receiving the cable locking end and locking the cable; so that the cable can be deployed from the locking box through the cable deploying port, looped to engage an object to be secured, and the cable locking end then fitted into the cable locking port so that the port lock engages the cable locking end.

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