Patent ID: 6886374

Claim:
A cover for a handcuff assembly that includes a pair of spaced lock assemblies having substantially planar opposite side surfaces connected together by a connecting member and a clasp member attached to each lock assembly for securing a handcuff assembly to limbs of an individual to be restrained, said cover comprising a plurality of members mounted around such handcuff assembly for enclosing a connecting member and enclosing lock assemblies to inhibit twisting motion of lock assemblies and attached clasp members about such connecting member and permitting operation of lock assemblies when said cover is in use on said handcuff assembly, said plurality of members including a pair of separate oppositely disposed elongate rigid channel members each having a body closed along one elongate edge portion and open along another elongate edge portion, both said another elongate edge portions facing each other and being open substantially along the length of said connecting member, said pair of channel members including an interior space therebetween for enclosing a connecting member and attached lock assemblies therein and securing means for securing said channel members together with the lock assemblies nested therebetween.