# Anti-Theft Umbrellas This Secure Umbrella Comes with a Built-In Combination Lock By David Ingram | Published 2015-10-19 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/combination-lock References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2015/10/16/umbrellocked/) Never again worry about potentially losing your protection from the wet weather elements with this creative combination lock umbrella design. The 'Umbrellocked' was a collaborative design effort between Zhang Shuo, Daishao Yun, and Wang Wen-Year. The handle of this ingenious design actually features a built-in lock that can help keep your [rain accessory secure](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/standpoint) when not in use. The combination lock is actually connected to a wire cable that pulls out from a curved handle and safely secures to the other end. The 'Umbrellocked' can be secured to almost anything, and a three-number combination is required to unlock the handle. With this simple yet innovative design, any would-be [umbrella thief](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unsnatchable-phone-case) will rightly be left out wet and cold in the rain. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Lock-integrated Products:** Opportunity for creating products with built-in locks for added security. - **Secure Accessories:** Demand for accessories that provide peace of mind through theft prevention features. - **Combination Lock Innovation:** Innovations in combining traditional locks with everyday products for enhanced security. ### Who This Affects Most - **Outdoor Accessories:** Opportunity for integrating security features into outdoor accessories such as backpacks, wallets, and phone cases. - **Travel and Luggage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in creating secure travel gear like suitcases and backpacks with built-in locks to deter theft. - **Personal Electronics:** Opportunity for incorporating combination locks into electronic devices such as laptops, cameras, and tablets to prevent unauthorized access and theft. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Umbrella-Affixed Tracker Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apple-airtag-accessory.md) - [Flying Umbrella Prototypes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flying-umbrella.md) - [Car Roof Luggage Holder](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/car-storage.md) - [All-Weather Protection Umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weatherman-trek-umbrella.md) - [Helmet-Friendly Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/abus-combiflex-travelguard.md) - [Three-in-One Bike Locks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/multifunctional-bike-lock.md) - [Wall-Mounted Umbrella Stands](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/umbrella-1.md) - [Anti-Theft Backpack Straps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loopit.md) - [OLED Weather Umbrellas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ori-umbrella.md)