Patent ID: 8151604

Claim:
A loop lock having a lock body ( 10 ) which has a longitudinal axis (S) and which surrounds a cylinder housing ( 12 ) of a lock cylinder, and having a loop ( 14 ), wherein a first end ( 16 ) of the loop ( 14 ) is permanently fastened to a fastening point of the cylinder housing ( 12 ) and is aligned perpendicular to the longitudinal axis (S) of the lock body ( 10 ); wherein a second end ( 18 ) of the loop ( 14 ) can be releasably fastened to a longitudinal end ( 28 ) of the lock body ( 10 ) and is aligned coaxially to the longitudinal axis (S) of the lock body ( 10 ); and wherein a cylinder core ( 20 ) of the lock cylinder is rotatably journalled about an axis of rotation (Z) in the cylinder housing ( 12 ), characterized in that the axis of rotation (Z) of the cylinder core ( 12 ) is offset in parallel with respect to the longitudinal axis (S) of the lock body ( 10 ), namely away from the fastening point for the first end ( 16 ) of the loop ( 14 ).