摘要 |
An arrangement for arresting a portable object, such as a desk computer, to a stationary object using a cable ( 40 ), one end of which is looped around the stationary object. The other end of the cable ( 40 ) is secured to a block-like cable-shoe body ( 44 ). An oblong circular cavity ( 46 ) is formed in the body ( 44 ) with an undercut portion ( 48 ) extending along about 180 degrees of one side thereof. Further provided is a lock member ( 10 ) having a ribbed attachment portion ( 24 ). The attachment portion ( 24 ) comprises a recess ( 26 ) defined between first and second ribs ( 28; 30 ) and is adapted to be inserted into the cavity ( 46 ) and shifted into engagement with the undercut portion ( 48 ), and then locked thereinside by push-in key operated device ( 50 ). Said lock member ( 10 ), with ribbed attachment portion ( 24 ) is affixed to a side wall of the portable object in various conventional manners.
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