Patent ID: 8562264
Filing Date: 2013-10-22
Classification: B60P,B60T,B65G

Abstract:
1. A restraint device for securing a tire to an apertured surface, the device comprising: a body capable of being secured on the apertured surface in proximity to a tire of a vehicle; an abutment disposed at a front end of the body and coupled to the body by a hinge; wherein the abutment may be pivoted to an extended position above the body and a retracted position, wherein the abutment in the extended position has a front face configured to engage the tread of the tire, and the abutment in the retracted position has a rear face configured to engage the tread of the tire; and a lateral restraint integrally formed with the abutment and configured to prevent lateral movement of the tire; wherein the lateral restraint has a front oblique face extending at an oblique angle from the front face of the abutment toward the tire when the abutment is in the extended position, and a rear oblique face extending at an oblique angle from the rear face of the abutment toward the tire when the abutment is in the retracted position, and wherein the lateral restraint is attached only to the abutment and not to the body.