Patent ID: 7503195
Filing Date: 2009-03-17
Classification: B60R,B60T,B62D,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A trailer wheel lock apparatus for a wheeled trailer vehicle, said trailer vehicle having a trailer tire, the trailer wheel lock apparatus comprising at least one tooth and a lock opened by a key, wherein the trailer wheel lock apparatus is supported by the body of the trailer vehicle, wherein the at least one tooth is moveable between a first position, against the trailer tire, and a second position, remote therefrom, such that, in the first position, the at least one tooth is oriented to substantially prevent forward rotation of the tire by engaging the trailer tire, whilst in the second position, the trailer tire is free to rotate and wherein the at least one tooth is keyably lockable in at least the first position by way of the lock, thereby allowing the wheeled vehicle to be secured against unauthorised use.