Patent ID: 8732990

Claim:
A locking mechanism for a snow plow wing attached to a vehicle with a cabin, said snow plow wing attached to the vehicle by a wing frame and wing support arm, the locking mechanism further comprising: a pin assembly, wherein the pin assembly further comprises, a pin sleeve, a pin, said pin being formed and sized to fit within the pin sleeve, said pin assembly being affixed to the vehicle by a support tower and a base mounted on the wing frame, an actuating means, said actuating means being affixed to the support tower and joined with the pin assembly, said actuating means selectively moving the pin into or out of the pin sleeve, an electric control to trigger the actuating means, said electric control being installed in the cabin of the vehicle, and a pin receiving means, the pin receiving means comprising a tongue affixed to the wing support arm, the tongue having a tongue hole, the tongue hole being sized to receive the pin, the pin receiving means further comprising at least one hole in the base, the at least one hole in the base being sized to receive the pin, the pin receiving means cooperating with the pin when it is moved out of the pin sleeve.