Locks – Portable – Padlocks
Patent
1991-05-28
1992-06-23
Smith, Gary L.
Locks
Portable
Padlocks
70 25, 70 54, 70 51, E05C 6724
Patent
active
051232677
ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a lock for securing the U-shaped member of a hasp-type latch assembly, and which lock has an outer protective case having a front wall with elongated aperture therein that can receive the U-shaped member, and the case enclosing a pair of pivotally mounted arms and the first of the arms having a locking tap that is spaced opposite a locking tab of the second arm and aligned one to each side of the apertures, and the lock having an open position in which a segment of the U-shaped member can be inserted through the aperture and past the spaced-apart locking tabs, and a closed position in which the locking tabs are moved towards each other bringing opposing edges of the blades into engagement to secure the U-shaped member.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4030321 (1977-06-01), Kenyon
patent: 4112716 (1978-09-01), Wippich
patent: 4754626 (1988-07-01), Siegel
patent: 4953371 (1990-09-01), Appelbaum
Boucher Darnell M.
Corbin Charles C.
Smith Gary L.
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