LOCKING DEVICE Russian patent published in 2011 - IPC B62D25/12 B60R5/00 F16B21/00 F16B2/24 

FIELD: transport.

SUBSTANCE: proposed device relates to automotive industry and may be used for car trunk cover locking relative to car body at all stages of car body painting. Proposed device comprises casing accommodating two flexible elements. "П"-like hooks are arranged on one end of said elements to engage with trunk cover. it incorporates also a stop and handle. Casing incorporates a trust arranged between flexible elements. Aforesaid handle and rind embracing flexible elements are arranged on one end of said trust. Stop, supports and hook to engage with car rear panel are arranged on opposite end of said trust. Supports and stop may accommodate car body flange between them. Note here that stop and hook are directed opposite each other. Length of stop and supports is selected proceeding from L₁ > L₂ > C, where L₁ is height from face surface of the stop to point of mounting on the trust, L₂ is length from support face surface to mounting point on the trust, C is height of car body thrust flange.

EFFECT: ease of mounting on car trunk cover during car body painting.

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