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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 03, 2000
Fu-Sheng Kuo, Tainan, TW;
Other;
Abstract
A lock for a steering wheel of a vehicle includes a body and a catch, wherein the body consists of a holding portion, a lock core and a rod, the catch is slidingly mounted around the rod, a retaining plate of the catch is extendable into a locking groove defined in the holding portion corresponding to the retaining plate, a lock block of the lock core is extendable into a lock hole defined in the retaining plate of the catch corresponding to the lock block to retain the catch in a lock mode. When a steering wheel is fitted in the holding portion and obstructed by the retaining plate which is inserted into the locking groove and locked therein, the rod is pressed against an interior part of the vehicle, thereby the steering wheel is retained in a non-rotatable position.