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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2008
Applicant:
Anthony John Agbay, Spencer, MA (US);
Inventor:
Anthony John Agbay, Spencer, MA (US);
Assignee:
Inner-Tite Corp., Holden, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16L 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A curb box lock that includes a body portion and a plurality of slidably extendable claws within the body portion. The claws being extendable from the body portion to selectively engage side walls of a curb box. The lock also includes an adjustment mechanism operatively connected to the claws and the body portion. The adjustment mechanism selectively extends the claws such that the claws can be maintained in engagement with the side walls at all times when the lock is deployed within a curb box to prevent removal of the lock.