Inventors:
Anthony J. Agbay - Auburn MA, US
Assignee:
Inner-Tite Corp. - Holden MA
International Classification:
E05B065/48
US Classification:
70 2, 70 34, 70 56, 70 63, 70159, 70164, 70451, 70466, 292281, 292340
Abstract:
A lock assembly has a clip, a base, a body, and an interlocking mechanism. The lock assembly is for an enclosure, such as an electrical meter socket with a box, having a side wall and a cover. The clip has a “U” shaped portion for encircling the side wall of the enclosure. The “U” shaped portion has an inner leg, a spanning portion, and an outer leg. The clip has a support portion projecting from an inner leg for supporting the cover of the enclosure. An interface portion of the clip projects from the outer leg. The base is interposed between the side wall of the box and the outer leg of the clip. The base has a flange portion projecting outward and underlying the interface portion of the clip. The flange portion has a hole. The body has an “L” shape including a cover retaining portion and an extending portion.