Patent ID: 7823424

Claim:
A bicycle lock in the form of a cable lock, comprising: an elongated lock body; a cable having first and second ends, wherein the first end is fixed to one end of the elongated lock body and wherein another end of the lock body has an insertion opening for an insertion pin that is attached to the second end of the cable and that is provided with two lateral, diametrically opposed recesses that are oriented parallel to a longitudinal direction of the lock body; and one locking device, which is moveable in a translatory movement in a longitudinal direction of the lock body, wherein the locking device is in the form of a unitary member consisting of a first, elongate section extending in the longitudinal direction of the lock body and a second, bracket section disposed at an end of said first elongate section and extending perpendicularly relative to the longitudinal direction of the lock body and to the first section over an angle in a range of 180° or more and having diametrically opposed recesses on diametrically opposed ends, wherein each of said diametrically opposed ends supports two substantially cylindrical locking bolts for engagement in the two diametrically opposed recesses of the insertion pin for securing the insertion pin within the lock body, wherein said locking device and the two substantially cylindrical locking bolts supported by said locking device are moveable together as a unit, wherein the inner end of the locking device is disposed to lie directly within an effective range of a driver that is rotatable by means of a closing cylinder, wherein by means of actuation of the closing cylinder, the locking device is drivable in the longitudinal direction of the locking body, and wherein driver elements mounted on the locking bolts engage in said recesses of said bracket section.