CA1283301C - Automobile steering lock - Google Patents

Automobile steering lock

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Publication number
CA1283301C
CA1283301C CA000515849A CA515849A CA1283301C CA 1283301 C CA1283301 C CA 1283301C CA 000515849 A CA000515849 A CA 000515849A CA 515849 A CA515849 A CA 515849A CA 1283301 C CA1283301 C CA 1283301C
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Prior art keywords
rod
locking
steering wheel
tubular member
body member
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CA000515849A
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French (fr)
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Charles R. Johnson
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R25/00—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles
    • B60R25/01—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens
    • B60R25/02—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R25/00—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles
    • B60R25/01—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens
    • B60R25/02—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism
    • B60R25/022—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism operating on the steering wheel, e.g. bars locked to the steering wheel rim
    • B60R25/0225—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism operating on the steering wheel, e.g. bars locked to the steering wheel rim using a rod locked on the steering wheel rim
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R25/00—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles
    • B60R25/01—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens
    • B60R25/02—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism
    • B60R25/021—Fittings or systems for preventing or indicating unauthorised use or theft of vehicles operating on vehicle systems or fittings, e.g. on doors, seats or windscreens operating on the steering mechanism restraining movement of the steering column or steering wheel hub, e.g. restraining means controlled by ignition switch
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/50—Special application
    • Y10T70/5611—For control and machine elements
    • Y10T70/5757—Handle, handwheel or knob
    • Y10T70/5765—Rotary or swinging

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Lock And Its Accessories (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
  • Mutual Connection Of Rods And Tubes (AREA)
  • Mechanical Control Devices (AREA)
  • Steering-Linkage Mechanisms And Four-Wheel Steering (AREA)
CA000515849A 1985-11-26 1986-08-13 Automobile steering lock Expired - Lifetime CA1283301C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US80182185A 1985-11-26 1985-11-26
US801,821 1985-11-26

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CA1283301C true CA1283301C (en) 1991-04-23

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CA000515849A Expired - Lifetime CA1283301C (en) 1985-11-26 1986-08-13 Automobile steering lock

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EP (1) EP0224977B1 (en])
JP (1) JPH0427719Y2 (en])
KR (2) KR870004861A (en])
AT (1) ATE58879T1 (en])
AU (3) AU7724587A (en])
CA (1) CA1283301C (en])
DE (1) DE3676057D1 (en])
ES (1) ES2003504A6 (en])
MX (1) MX167986B (en])

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KR920001138Y1 (ko) 1992-02-13
AU561885B1 (en) 1987-05-21
AU7724587A (en) 1990-10-04
US4738127A (en) 1988-04-19
EP0224977B1 (en) 1990-12-05
DE3676057D1 (de) 1991-01-17
KR910010466U (ko) 1991-06-29
EP0224977A3 (en) 1988-02-24
AU587164B3 (en) 1989-06-26
EP0224977A2 (en) 1987-06-10
ES2003504A6 (es) 1988-11-01
KR870004861A (ko) 1987-06-02
AU613552B2 (en) 1991-08-01
ATE58879T1 (de) 1990-12-15
AU5061690A (en) 1990-06-28
JPS62100257U (en]) 1987-06-26
MX167986B (es) 1993-04-27
JPH0427719Y2 (en]) 1992-07-03

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