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Cabinet drawer anti-tip lock device

US4441767A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
18References
18Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 21, 1982
Grant dateApr 10, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateApr 21, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA47B2097/008
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A file cabinet having drawers and doors and an anti-tip lock mechanism that simultaneously locks all closed doors and drawers when in a locking mode and that permits movement of a single drawer from its closed to its open position while simultaneously locking both the remaining unopened doors and all of the other drawers against movement from their closed to their open positions when in an unlocked mode.

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