Patent ID: 7510301

Claim:
A locking system comprising: a security lock comprising: a body; a lock mechanism disposed within said body, said lock mechanism being movable between a locked position and an unlocked position; a locking member in communication with said body and said lock mechanism, wherein said locking member is dimensioned to be securely held within said lock mechanism when said lock mechanism is in the locked position and to be movable from said lock mechanism when said lock mechanism is in the unlocked position; a user interface in communication with said body and adapted to control movement of said lock mechanism between the locked position and the unlocked position, wherein, said user interface comprises at least two movable members and a plurality of symbols disposed upon each of said at least two movable members; and a cable secured to said security lock, wherein said cable is of a length sufficient to at least pass through a pair of arms of a coat and is manufactured of a material that is sufficiently flexible to allow said cable to be coiled when not in use and is sufficiently durable to prevent a potential thief from cutting through said flexible cable with ordinary scissors, and wherein said cable comprises a cable adjustment that is adapted to allow the length of said flexible cable to be shortened to one half of a fully extended length; wherein said cable is divided into a first cable portion and a second cable portion, wherein said cable adjustment comprises a pair of sliding members that each secure one cable portion and allow another cable portion to slide therethrough, and wherein said cable adjustment further comprises a means for fixing a location of said first cable portion relative to said second cable portion.