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Locking boot for vehicle wheel

US9963105B1 · kind B1 · utility

16Cited by
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6Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateSep 20, 2017
Grant dateMay 8, 2018
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 20, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R25/23
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle locking boot includes a horizontal support arm and a first vertical support arm extending. from the horizontal support arm. The first vertical support arm includes a front engagement protrusion extending therefrom. A receiving sleeve extends from the horizontal support arm at a base of the first vertical support arm, A horizontal extension portion is coupled to the horizontal support arm A second vertical support arm, extends from the horizontal extension portion along a direction orthogonal to the upper surface of the horizontal support arm. The second vertical support arm includes a rear engagement protrusion extending therefrom. The front engagement protrusion faces the rear engagement protrusion. A keypad is disposed on the first engagement portion. The keypad is configured to lock and unlock the horizontal extension portion. A lug nut blocking plate is coupled to the first vertical support arm above the first engagement protrusion.

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