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Combination lock

US4876864A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 1988
Grant dateOct 31, 1989
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7305
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A combination lock for a panel and a frame is provided. The panel and the frame are such that the panel can move relative to the frame and the combination lock is such that it can lock the panel relative to the frame. The panel has an arm member extending therefrom and the lock releasably prevents the arm member from moving so as to inhibit opening of the panel. In one embodiment the panel can be a swing-out type window. In another embodiment it can be a sliding panel such as a glass door or window.

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