Combination lock construction for luggage zipper locks, shackle locks and the like
US3973419A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 31, 1975 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1976 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 31, 1995 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T70/7305
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A combination lock assembly for use as a zipper fastener lock or an exposed shackle padlock or similar applications, including a lock housing having therein plural dial wheel assemblies located in a first of plural parallel planes, a bolt plate located in another of said planes, and a fence plate located in another of said planes between the dial wheel assemblies and the bolt plate, the fence plate and bolt plate being movable in relatively perpendicular directions, and the fence plate and hub portions of the dial wheel assemblies having coactive shaped surfaces for controlling locking and unlocking movement of the fence plate for locking and unlocking the bolt plate.
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