Cargo-lock systems

Abstract

A locking mechanism, designed specifically for cargo vehicles (e.g., cargo trucks) is provided for use with one sliding door, the mechanism comprising of one “control box” and at least one optional, remote electrical operating device. The operating device may be manually operated, e.g., by a truck operator, from outside the cargo vehicle, to unlock the door. In a typical context, the control box comprises a microchip controlled magnetic lock.

1 . A locking mechanism designed specifically for cargo vehicles, including cargo trucks, for use with at least one door of a cargo vehicle, the mechanism comprising of one commercial magnetic 3″×10″ product box which is a magnetic device and at least one remote, electrical operating device.  
   
   
       2 . A locking mechanism as claimed in  claim 1 , comprising at least one remote, electrical operating device specifically used for unlocking/locking the control box.  
   
   
       3 . A locking mechanism, as claimed in  claim 2 , comprising a microchip design that includes a timing device to lock or unlock the locking mechanism.  
   
   
       4 . A locking mechanism, as claimed in  claim 2 , which is operated by a remote control device (optional) which may be manually operated, e.g., by a truck operator from outside cargo vehicle, to unlock a truck door.  
   
   
       5 . A remote control device, as claimed in  claim 3 , which unlocks a truck door when truck operator depresses “unlock” button on remote control device.  
   
   
       6 . A remote control device, as claimed in  claim 3 , which locks a truck door when truck operator depresses “lock” button on remote control device.