Patent ID: 6035680
Filing Date: 2000-03-14
Classification: B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
A key lock for a vehicle in combination with an ignition switch lock cylinder having a face and a keyhole therein, the keyhole of the ignition switch lock cylinder having a length greater than its width, the key lock comprising:a pair of separate, rectangular planar flanges disposed in parallel planes on opposite sides of the keyhole, each having a throughbore, said flanges permanently secured to the face of said ignition switch lock cylinder and extending parallel to the length of the keyhole; anda padlock having a shackle, said shackle received through the throughbores of said flanges, said shackle positioned to prevent unauthorized access to the keyhole of said ignition switch cylinder, said padlock being selected from the group consisting of a key-type lock, a combination-type lock and a cylinder-type lock.