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Alarm for card operated locks with local reset

US6008726A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 2, 1998
Grant dateDec 28, 1999
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Expiry dateMar 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05B45/06
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An alarm device for a lock which provides a security system which displays unauthorized tampering with the lock. The device senses unauthorized movement of one or several elements in the lock and causes an alarm signal which may only be terminated by resetting the device by authorized operation of the lock.

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