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Pre-loaded barrel lock

US7775071B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2007
Grant dateAug 17, 2010
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7751
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A lock assembly including a first lock portion having an open end which receives a key. The assembly further includes a second lock portion operatively connected to the first lock portion and a spring operatively attached to the first and second lock portions. Wherein one of the first and second lock portions is capable of biased rotational movement independent of the other of the first and second lock portions.

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