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Window lock

US4429910A · kind A · utility

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7Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 8, 1981
Grant dateFeb 7, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1079
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A window lock operable in association with either a right-hand or left-hand casement window having a cam movable to either one of two different lock positions relative to a keeper mounted on a window sash. One lock position is operative when the window lock is used with a right-hand casement window and the other lock position is operative when the window lock is used with a left-hand casement window. The movement of the cam is effected by a handle connected thereto by structure including connection means providing a mechanical advantage in movement of the cam by the handle.

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