| 摘要 |
<p>Anti-theft or theft-deterring device (10) which finds particular application in the prevention or deterring of the theft of a motor-vehicle, particularly a motor-vehicle fitted with an automatic transmission having a console (1) or similar provided with a recessed slot (2) comprising an elongate body portion (12) designed to be received within the elongate slot (2) to prevent sideways movement of the device (10) in use, a stem (14) angularly inclined to the body portion (12) to align in use with the gear change lever (6) of the automatic transmission to prevent rearwards movement of the lever (6), the stem (14) being provided at one end with an enlarged head portion (16) which cooperatively engages with the knob (8) of the gear change lever (6) to prevent movement of the gear change lever and removal of the device from the slot and a transverse arm portion (18) located intermediate the head (16) and body (12), the arm (18) being associated with a suitable locking means (20) for locking the device (10) to the gear change lever (6), said device being so constructed that when the locking means (20) is in a locked condition the arm (18) is locked to the lever (6) to prevent movement of the device (10) or the lever (6) thereby preventing unauthorised use of the motorvehicle.</p> |
