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Disc tumbler cylinder lock and key combination

US8485006B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 8, 2010
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 8, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/7932
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A combination includes a disc tumbler cylinder lock and key. The disc tumbler cylinder lock of the combination comprises a rotation limiter of the key, and the key comprises guidance surfaces for the rotation limiter. The rotation limiter comprises a frame, which comprises a key profile opening, and a casing, which at least partially surrounds the frame. The frame comprises a limiting mechanism and a locking mechanism, which are disposed in a line such that the limiting mechanism is on the other side of the key profile opening and the locking mechanism is on the opposite side of the key profile opening.

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