Locks – Portable – Padlocks
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-07
2006-03-07
Gall, Lloyd A. (Department: 3676)
Locks
Portable
Padlocks
C070S028000, C070S044000, C070S284000, C070S285000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07007520
ABSTRACT:
Provided is a combination lock capable of being opened by inserting a key into keyhole in addition to turning tumbler wheels to a set series of numbers. In the key opening operation key is turned to rotate shaft, cam, and shuttle assembly for aligning tabs with the grooves, causing the cam to contact and push an L-shaped member laterally to compress a spring-loaded member for opening a gap between the leg and the shackle with a distance between the shaft and a blind end of a channel of the shuttle assembly being decreased to a minimum as the channel slides relative to the shaft, and moving the tabs along the grooves to project the shuttle assembly from one end of a bore of a spring-loaded moveable member to the other end thereof.
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Gall Lloyd A.
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