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Locking cylinder for functions especially performed on vehicles

US7854153B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 7, 2006
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 29, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/8541
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A locking cylinder having a two-part housing, including an upper part and a lower part. A cylinder core is received in the housing and can be actuated by turning a key. The housing of the locking cylinder is fastened to the body of a vehicle by a fastener. The fastener used to fasten the housing of the locking cylinder on the body is also used as a connector for fastening the housing upper part on the housing lower part.

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