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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2001
Steve N. Galant, Kleinburg, Ontario, CA;
Other;
Abstract
An anti-theft device for securing a lap top computer to a support member, the device having a rigid securing member. The rigid securing member has a back, side and front restraining members defining an elongate opening dimensioned to slidably receive a monitor of the lap top computer therethrough when the computer is in the open position. The device further includes a locking assembly having a first part rigidly coupled to the securing member and a second part which can be anchored to the support member, the first and second parts being movable together into a securing position to clamp the lap top computer to the support member, and apart into a release position to allow the lap top computer to be removed. A second securing member is provided to secure the lap top in the closed position.