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US 2013/0199252 A1Published application
Anti-theft lock assembly
OwnerRichard Harderinventor
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Abstract
This is directed to systems, processes, and machines that protect a urinal from theft. The systems, processes, and machines can deter and prevent the theft of urinals by protecting the compression nut from being turned.
Claims3
1:
- An anti-theft lock assembly comprising,
- an outer bracket mechanically coupled to an inner bracket by a hinge mechanism and a locking mechanism;
- where the outer bracket comprises a first pin hole, a second pin hole, and a first lock hole;
- where the inner bracket comprises a third pin hole, and a third lock hole;
- where the hinge mechanism further comprises inserting a pin through the first pin hole, the second pin hole and the third pin hole and permanently fixing the pin to the first pin hole and the second pin hole such that the inner bracket remains ambulatory;
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- where the locking mechanism further comprises inserting a key lock through the first lock hole into a second lock hole and activating the key lock.
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2:
- The anti-theft lock assembly of claim 1, further comprising where the outer bracket further comprises the second lock hole;
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- where the inner bracket further comprises a fourth pin hole and a fourth lock hole.
3:
- The anti-theft lock assembly of claim 1, further comprising were the first lock hole is a key bolt hole;
- where the third lock hole is an interference shaft hole;
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- where the key lock is a barrel lock.
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