U-lock cross brace
AssigneeIngersoll-Rand Company
InventorCornelius McDaid
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Abstract
A cross brace for securing on a U-lock having a U-shaped shackle with the cross brace comprising first and second engaging members and a connecting member therebetween. The first engaging member defines a first through bore having a first opening and a first central axis. The second engaging member defines a second through bore having second opening and a second central axis. The connecting member extends between and connects the first and second members relative to one another such that an opening plane extending between the first and second openings and intersecting the first and second central axes is at an acute angle relative to the first and second central axes.
Claims23
A cross brace for securing on a U-lock having a U-shaped shackle, the cross brace comprising:
- a first engaging member having a first through bore with a first through bore opening extending in a first plane, the first through bore having a first central axis;
- a second engaging member having a second through bore with a second through bore opening extending in a second plane, the second through bore having a second central axis;
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- a connecting member extending between and connecting the first and second members relative to one another such that the first and second planes are spaced from one another and the first and second central axes are spaced from one another.
A cross brace for securing on a U-lock having a U-shaped shackle, the cross brace comprising:
- a first engaging member defining a first through bore having a first opening and a first central axis;
- a second engaging member defining a second through bore having second opening and a second central axis;
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- a connecting member extending between and connecting the first and second members relative to one another such that an opening plane extending between the first and second openings and intersecting the first and second central axes is at an acute angle relative to the first and second central axes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.