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Lock mechanism

US5468031A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 27, 1993
Grant dateNov 21, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 27, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/509
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lock mechanism including a lock member which is normally held in an engaged position to be magnetically operated from said engaged position to a disengaged position, said lock member comprising a spring blade and an engagement member projecting therefrom transversely to the flat side of the spring blade at one end thereof, the spring blade being fixedly secured at the other end thereof, and a safety device for CD boxes having such a lock mechanism.

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