Cable anti-theft device for a cycle and cycle equipped with such a device
First Claim
1. Cycle provided with a frame and an anti-theft device comprising a cable having a first end permanently fixed to the frame and a mobile second end capable of cooperating with a bolt mounted on the frame, the bolt being movable between a locking position in which the bolt locks the second end of the cable with respect to the frame, and an unlocking position in which the bolt releases the second end with respect to the frame, and wherein the frame of the cycle comprises a framework upon which a fork carrying a front wheel is mounted in a pivoting manner, the anti-theft device further comprising a plate being mounted on the fork, the bolt locking the second end of the cable with respect to the plate.
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Abstract
A cycle provided with a frame and an anti-theft device comprising a cable having a first end permanently fixed to the frame and a mobile second end capable of cooperating with a bolt mounted on the frame, this bolt being movable between a locking position in which it locks the second end of the cable with respect to the frame, and an unlocking position in which it releases this second end with respect to the frame.
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- 1. Cycle provided with a frame and an anti-theft device comprising a cable having a first end permanently fixed to the frame and a mobile second end capable of cooperating with a bolt mounted on the frame, the bolt being movable between a locking position in which the bolt locks the second end of the cable with respect to the frame, and an unlocking position in which the bolt releases the second end with respect to the frame, and wherein the frame of the cycle comprises a framework upon which a fork carrying a front wheel is mounted in a pivoting manner, the anti-theft device further comprising a plate being mounted on the fork, the bolt locking the second end of the cable with respect to the plate.
- 11. Cycle provided with a frame, a luggage holder comprising a housing, and an anti theft device comprising a cable having a first end permanently fixed to the luggage holder and a mobile second end capable of cooperating with a bolt mounted on the frame, the bolt being movable between a locking position in which the bolt locks the second end of the cable with respect to the frame, and an unlocking position in which the bolt releases the second end with respect to the frame, the cable comprising a hook formed by a cylindrical shaft extended by a rod having a diameter less than a diameter of the shaft, the rod extending to a disk having a diameter greater than the diameter of the rod, the hook being inserted in the housing of the luggage holder when the cable is not being used.
- 14. A cycle provided with a frame, a luggage holder comprising a housing, and an anti theft device, the cycle provided with a frame having a pivoting fork carrying a front wheel, a plate provided with a slot mounted on the fork, a housing carried by the frame, a cable having a first end permanently mounted to the frame and a mobile second end, the second end capable of cooperating with a bolt mounted on the frame, the bolt movable between a locking position in which the bolt locks the second end of the cable in the slot of the plate such that the second end is fixed with respect to the frame, and an unlocking position in which the bolt permits release of the second end from the slot of the plate, the second end of the cable comprising a hook formed by a cylindrical shaft extended by a rod having a diameter less than a diameter of the shaft, the rod extending to a disk having a diameter greater than the diameter of the rod, the hook sized to be inserted in the slot of the plate prior to placing the bolt in the locking position, the hook further sized to be carried by the housing when the second end of the cable is not disposed in the slot of the plate.
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16. An anti-theft device for a cycle having a frame and a fork pivotable relative to the frame, the anti-theft device comprising:
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a cable having a first end arranged for permanent attachment to the frame; the cable including a movable second end, the second end including a shaft, a narrowed rod, and a disk, the narrowed rod having a cross section smaller than a cross-section of both the shaft and the disk; a plate arranged for mounting to the fork, the plate including a slot sized to receive the narrowed rod; a shiftable bolt secured to the frame and shiftable between a first position in which the narrowed rod may be moved into and out of engagement with the slot of the plate, and a second position in which the narrowed rod is secured within the slot of the plate; a lock assembly operatively coupled to the bolt to secure the bolt in the second position; and a housing arranged for mounting to the cycle and sized to receive the second end when the narrowed rod is disengaged from the slot. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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