Patent ID: 8347676

Claim:
An anti-theft lock device comprising: a clench ring comprising an upper latch, a lower latch, and a relief lock, the clench ring having an outer diameter profile and an inner diameter profile, the clench ring inner diameter profile defining a clench ring hollowed latch area; a lock cylinder comprising an upper attachment area and a lower attachment area; and a fastening clinch comprising an upper end, a lower end, and an inflexion segment between the upper end and the lower end, the upper end of the fastening clinch adapted for positioning against the lock cylinder upper attachment area, and the lower end of the fastening clinch adapted for positioning against the lock cylinder lower attachment area, wherein the lock cylinder and the positioned fastening clinch are adapted for insertion through the clench ring hollowed latch area, wherein the inflexion segment of the positioned fastening clinch is adapted to pivot toward the clench ring, wherein the upper end of the pivoted fastening clinch is adapted to align with the clench ring upper latch, wherein the lower end of the pivoted fastening clinch is adapted to align with the clench ring lower latch, and wherein the aligned fastening clinch is adapted to slide along the clench ring toward the clench ring relief lock.