Patent ID: 6327752
Filing Date: 2001-12-11
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for securing one or more pleasure craft to prevent their theft or unauthorized use, the device comprising:a cable having a first end and a second end;a first u-shaped channel having a first end and a second end, having means for securing the first end of the cable adjacent to the second end of the channel; anda second u-shaped channel having a first end pivotably connected to the first end of the first channel, a second end, and means for securing the second end of the cable at a point between the first end and the second end of the second channel; andmeans for securing the first channel to the second channel after the second channel is rotated into engagement with the first channel;wherein said means for securing the first end of the cable to the first channel consists of a slidable device in the first channel which engages and secures the first end of the cable to the first channel and having means for connecting the slidable device to the second channel so that the slidable device engages and secures the first end of the cable when the second channel is rotated into engagement with the first channel.