Patent ID: 7213862

Claim:
An adjustable locking assembly for deterring vehicle theft, said locking assembly comprising: a first housing including a plurality of monolithically formed legs oppositely spaced at opposed corners, said legs each including a monolithically formed flange portion extending orthogonally from a bottom portion thereof, said flange portions each including an aperture formed centrally therein for receiving a fastening member therethrough such that said first housing can be removably and directly secured to a support surface of a vehicle and maintained at a substantially stable position during operating conditions, said first housing having a pair of coextensive and oppositely spaced slots formed in a top surface thereof, said first housing further having a third slot medially formed of said pair of slots, said first housing defining a cavity therein; a second housing removably positional within said first housing, said second housing including a monolithically formed conduit having a threaded inner surface and registered with a centrally oriented longitudinal axis of said second housing, said second housing further including a plurality of guide tracks directly and medially conjoined to sidewalls thereof and extending along a partial length of the sidewalls; means for adapting said second housing between retracted and extended positions such that said second housing slides parallel to the longitudinal axis of said first housing; means for prohibiting said seat from unintentionally biasing between retracted and extended positions; and an actuating arm having monolithically formed upper and lower portions directly and pivotally connected to said first housing and disposed within said third slot and rearward of the seat, said lower portion including a spring member extending horizontally and rearwardly therefrom, said upper portion extending vertically from said first housing and providing support to the seat when said second housing is adapted between retracted and extended positions.