Patent ID: 6834519
Filing Date: 2004-12-28
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
A padlock having a receiving chamber for storing things therein, said padlock comprising:a base housing having a compartment formed inside; a shackle set mounted on said base housing and having a shackle bar and at least one fastening piece for locking said shackle bar; a numbered wheel set disposed in said compartment and having a fastening sheet moveable between a first position such that said fastening sheet engages the fastening piece for enabling said fastening piece to firmly lock said shackle bar and a second position such that said fastening sheet disengages the fastening piece for enabling said fastening piece to detachably lock said shackle bar, and a plurality of numbered wheels for driving said fastening sheet to move to one of the first and second positions; a cover housing mounted on said base housing and over said compartment, said cover housing having a plurality of slots through which said numbered wheels are exposed; a base shell extending from a side of said base housing; a concavoconvex cover shell pivotably closeably connected with a bottom lateral edge of the base shell to form the receiving chamber between the cover shell and the base shell; and a locking member mounted in said compartment of said base housing for locking said cover shell; wherein the locking member locks the cover shell firmly when the fastening sheet is moved to the first position and the locking member locks the cover shell detachably when the fastening sheet is moved to the second position.