Steering wheel and brake locking device for road vehicles
OwnerFrank Passantinoinventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates to an anti-theft device for vehicles having a steering wheel and a brake. The device disclosed comprises a brake guard movably mounted to a fixed portion of the brake, a lower elongated member which hooks on to the brake guard, an upper elongated member which is locked to the lower elongated member, a Y bar spaced a distance adaptable to be placed around the steering wheel and a locking bar and a claw member. When the device is secured with two padlocks movement, of the steering wheel and the brake pedal is prevented. In addition the air bag is prevented from theft.
Claims6
An anti-theft device for vehicles having a steering wheel, said steering wheel having a central hub, a plurality of spokes, said steering wheel is mounted on a steering column and a brake having a brake pedal, a brake lever and a brake rod, comprising:
- a brake guard, said brake guard having an upper hook end, a lower bend, a lower side hook, a rear wall, a front wall, said rear wall and said front wall define a channel, said upper hook end, said lower hook end, and the lower bend are disposed on said front wall, said upper hook end is designed to be movably mounted to the brake pedal rod so as to swing back and forth with the brake pedal,
- a lower elongated member having a hooked end and a hollow end, said hooked end adapted to be secured to said brake guard at said lower side hook of said brake guard, said hollow end adaptable to be locked in a fixed position,
- an upper elongated member having a lower end and an upper end, said lower end adaptable to be secured in said hollow end of said lower elongated member,
- a Y bar having a left arm and a right arm, each arm spaced a distance adaptable to be placed around the steering column,
- a locking bar adaptable to be mounted between each of said arms of said Y bar, said locking bar adapted to secure said upper end of said upper elongated member to said locking bar,
- a first lock adapted to secure said upper elongated member to said locking bar,
- a second lock adapted to secure said locking bar to said Y bar.
An anti-theft device for vehicles having a steering wheel, said steering wheel having a central hub, a plurality of spokes, said central hub having an air bag, said steering wheel is mounted on a steering column and a brake having a brake pedal, a brake lever and a brake rod, comprising:
- a brake guard movably mounted to the brake, when said brake guard is locked movement of the brake is prevented,
- a lower elongated member having a hooked end and a hollow end, said hooked end adapted to be secured to said brake guard, said hollow end adaptable to be locked in a fixed position,
- an upper elongated member having a lower end and an upper end, said lower end adaptable to be secured in said hollow end of said lower elongated member,
- a Y bar having a left arm and a right arm, each arm spaced a distance adaptable to be placed around the steering column,
- a locking bar adaptable to be mounted between each of said arms of said Y bar said locking bar adapted to secure said upper end of said upper elongated member to said locking bar,
- a lock adapted to secure said upper elongated member to said locking bar,
- a claw member having a second end, a right finger, a middle finger, a left finger, a left side bar, a right side bar, said right finger, said middle finger and said left finger adapted to-be mounted between said spokes on said steering wheel, said left side bar adaptable to further secure said claw member to said locking bar, said right side bar adaptable to further secure said claw member to said locking bar said second end of said claw member adapted to be secured to said locking bar so that movement of the steering wheel and air bag is prevented.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.