Patent ID: 6419326
Filing Date: 2002-07-16
Classification: B60B,Y10T

Abstract:
A locking lug cover assembly for a vehicle wheel attached to a vehicle through a plurality of lug bolts, said cover assembly comprising:a cover member having a front side and a rear side with at least one lug attachment member rigidly secured to the rear side; a locking mechanism pivotally attached to the rear side of said cover member and movable from a first locking position to a second unlocked position; a plurality of lug nuts attachable to said lug bolts to secure the wheel to the vehicle, said lug nuts composing an extension; whereby said cover member may be attached to the wheel with said attachment member engaging the extension on one of said lug nuts, and said locking mechanism engaging the extension on another of said lug nuts to lock the cover member to the wheel.