Patent ID: 8773252

Claim:
A gear lever locking device ( 300 ) comprising: an axle pipe ( 302 ); a sliding axle ( 308 ), wherein the axle pipe ( 302 ) is to be mounted to the sliding axle ( 308 ) and a first end ( 308 a ) of the sliding axle ( 308 ) is curvedly bent, the sliding axle ( 308 ) having a tip that includes an engagement member ( 306 ) configured to be engaged with a gear lever sling end retaining plate or a gear lever sling end; wherein a second end ( 308 c ) of the sliding axle ( 308 ) includes a recess or cutout ( 308 b ) in the sliding position corresponding to a P position or a N position of a gear lever to support a locking stud end ( 310 ) of a locking mechanism unit ( 304 ) extending through a through hole ( 302 a ) on the axle pipe ( 302 ); wherein a lower front part of the axle pipe ( 302 ) includes a fixing leg ( 311 ) comprising a flange ( 312 ) and a cast bent screw hole ( 314 ) extending downward to be engaged with an original screw of a vehicle, and at a rear end of the flange ( 312 ) of the fixing leg ( 311 ), there is provided an extension member ( 316 ) extending upwardly to be engaged with a portion of the axle pipe ( 302 ); wherein the flange ( 312 ) is coupled to a lower part of an upper cover ( 318 ) that covers a portion above the front end of the sliding axle ( 308 ) to prevent the destruction, and at an other part of the upper cover plate ( 318 ), there is a fixing leg ( 320 ) extending downwardly; wherein at the lower part of the second end of the axle pipe ( 302 ), there is a fixing leg ( 322 ) having a flange ( 322 a ) facing downward; the locking mechanism unit ( 304 ) is connected to a lateral portion of the rear end of the axle pipe ( 302 ), wherein a lateral part of a fastening stud chamber ( 324 ) is connected to the lateral side of the axle pipe ( 302 ) on the opposite side of the stud chamber ( 326 ); a turning mechanism ( 330 ) with an end pushing stud ( 328 ) used in pushing the locking stud when the lock is pressed or the turning mechanism ( 330 ) is turned by a key; at the lateral side of the stud chamber ( 326 ), there is a fixing leg ( 332 ) extending downwardly, wherein the fixing leg ( 332 ) has a flange ( 332 a ) along with a screw hole ( 332 b ); and a screw guard ( 325 ) is provided on the flange of the fixing leg, wherein at least two ends of the screw guard ( 325 ) are bent into a shape that covers the screw heads of the screws, and a portion of the screw guard ( 325 ) is bent to be adjoined to the fixing leg ( 332 ) and is connected to the fixing leg ( 332 ) by a fastener, and one portion on the lateral side of the locking mechanism unit ( 304 ) is provided with an extension member ( 304 a ) extending through the lateral opening ( 324 a ) used in sliding to cover the screw that fastens the screw guard to prevent the removal of the fixing leg of the gear lever locking device ( 300 ) while in the locked position.