Patent ID: 6298695
Filing Date: 2001-10-09
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
A security apparatus for preventing theft and/or tampering of an equipment or a part of said equipment, comprising:(a) a base member having a peripheral portion;(b) an equipment-restraining assembly comprising:first spaced apart portions through which, in operation, the equipment-restraining assembly is secured to corresponding spaced apart points of the peripheral portion of the base member;second, third and fourth portions which, in operation, extend along first, second and third generally vertical faces of the equipment, respectively, the second face being substantially opposite to the third face; anda fifth portion which, in operation, extends along a fourth top face of the equipment; and(c) a locking member which, in operation, extends along a fifth generally vertical face of the equipment generally opposite to the first face, said locking member comprising a lock mechanism which, in operation, removably locks the locking member to the base member in order to confine the equipment within a space delimited by the base member, the second, third, fourth and fifth portions, and the locking member;wherein the security apparatus further comprises a cable means having one end locked to said security apparatus and a second end locked to a non transportable structure for thereby locking the apparatus.