Tamper proof cable lock
OwnerSteven Joseph Jaworskiinventor
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Abstract
Provided is a cable lock including a locking clasp including first and second clasp components having first and second security cable connection arms. The locking clasp includes at least one groove. The at least one groove is configured to receive at least one device cable. The cable lock includes a security cable having a wire rope and a vinyl coating. The wire rope includes a plurality of wire strings arranged in a plurality of clusters. The first and second security cable connection arms of the locking clasp are coupled to a first end of the security cable. First and second stop sleeves are disposed on opposite sides of the first and second security cable connection arms. A device connection means is disposed at a second end of the security cable opposite the first end of the security cable.
Claims19
A cable lock, comprising:
- a locking clasp comprising a first clasp component comprising a first security cable connection arm and a second clasp component comprising a second security cable connection arm, wherein the locking clasp comprises at least one groove disposed between the first and second clasp components, and wherein the at least one groove is configured to receive at least one device cable:
- a security cable comprising a wire rope and a vinyl coating surrounding the wire rope, wherein the wire rope comprises a plurality of wire strings arranged in a plurality of clusters, and wherein the first and second security cable connection arms of the locking clasp are rotatably coupled to a first end of the security cable;
- first and second stop sleeves disposed respectively on opposite sides of the first and second security cable connection arms, the first and second stop sleeves being of substantially the same size and shape, wherein the first and second stop sleeves are each coupled directly to the wire rope of the security cable through a metal to metal connection at respective gaps formed in the vinyl coating of the securing cable where the wire rope of the cable contacts a respective stop sleeve;
- wherein each of the respective gaps are of substantially the same size as each of the respective stop sleeves:
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- a device connection means disposed at a second end of the security cable opposite the first end of the security cable.
A cable lock, comprising:
- a locking clasp comprising a first clasp component comprising a first security cable connection arm and a second clasp component comprising a second security cable connection arm, wherein the locking clasp comprises at least one groove disposed between the first and second clasp components, and wherein the at least one groove is configured to receive at least one device cable;
- a security cable comprising a wire rope, wherein the wire rope comprises a plurality of first wire strings arranged in a central cluster, and a plurality of surrounding clusters positioned around a perimeter of the central cluster, and wherein each of the surrounding clusters of the plurality of surrounding clusters comprise a plurality of second wire strings,
- wherein the first and second security cable connection arms of the locking clasp are rotatably coupled to a first end of the security cable;
- first and second stop sleeves disposed on opposite sides of the first and second security cable connection arms, wherein the first and second stop sleeves are fixedly coupled directly to the plurality of surrounding clusters of the security cable through a metal to metal connection;
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- a device connection means disposed at a second end of the security cable opposite the first end of the security cable.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.