MONITORABLE SEALING CABLE LOCK

• US 20110120199A1
• Filed: 08/07/2008
• Published: 05/26/2011
• Est. Priority Date: 08/09/2007
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Hi-G-Tek, Inc. (Eagle Technologies, LLC)
• Original Assignee: Hi-G Tek
• Inventors: Eizen, Noach, Levy, Eli, Auerbach, Micha
• Application Number:
  US12/672,992
• Publication Number:
  US 20110120199A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 70/258
• CPC Class Codes: B60J 7/104 Fastening means for tarpaulins
• CPC Class Codes: E05B 39/00 Locks giving indication of authorised or unauthorised unlocking with key identification means E05B35/001; alarm locks E05B45/00
• CPC Class Codes: E05B 45/005 Chain-locks, cable-locks or padlocks with alarms
• CPC Class Codes: E05B 67/36 Padlocks with closing means other than shackles ; Removable locks, the lock body itself being the locking element; Padlocks consisting of two separable halves or cooperating with a stud
• CPC Class Codes: E05B 83/12 for back doors of vans E05B83/04, E05B83/08 take precedence
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 13/06 by tampering with fastening
• CPC Class Codes: G08B 13/126 for a housing, e.g. a box, a safe, or a room
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 70/5982 Accessories

Abstract

A monitorable locking system for a truck cargo compartment closing cable including a cable engagement assembly arranged to selectably retain cable ends in mutually locked engagement, a monitorable locking element assembly and a mechanical lock for locking engagement with the monitorable locking element assembly via the cable engagement assembly, thus locking the cable ends in mutually locked engagement.

Claims

1. A monitorable locking system for a truck cargo compartment closing cable including:

a cable engagement assembly arranged to selectably retain cable ends in mutually locked engagement;

a monitorable locking element assembly; and

a mechanical lock for locking engagement with said monitorable locking element assembly via said cable engagement assembly, thus locking said cable ends in mutually locked engagement.

2. A monitorable locking system according to claim 1 and wherein said monitorable locking element assembly communicates wirelessly with a monitoring center.

3. A monitorable locking system according to claim 2 and wherein said cable comprises a monitorable cable communicating wirelessly with a monitoring center.

4. A monitorable locking system according to claim 1 and wherein said cable comprises a monitorable cable communicating wirelessly with a monitoring center.

5. A monitorable locking system for a cargo covering closing cable including:

a cable engagement assembly arranged to selectably retain cable ends in mutually locked engagement;

a monitorable locking element assembly; and

a mechanical lock for locking engagement with said monitorable locking element assembly via said cable engagement assembly, thus locking said cable ends in mutually locked engagement.

6. A monitorable locking system according to claim 5 and wherein said monitorable locking element assembly communicates wirelessly with a monitoring center.

7. A monitorable locking system according to claim 6 and wherein said cable comprises a monitorable cable communicating wirelessly with a monitoring center.

8. A monitorable locking system according to claim 5 and wherein said cable comprises a monitorable cable communicating wirelessly with a monitoring center.