Locks – Operating mechanism – Combination
Patent
1980-07-11
1982-08-10
Wolfe, Robert L.
Locks
Operating mechanism
Combination
70316, E05B 3702
Patent
active
043431658
ABSTRACT:
A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member includes a manual actuator extending through an opening in the face plate of the lock which opening extends obliquely to the axis of the sleeves and movement of the actuator in the opening effects axial movement of the sleeves by a camming action effected against an obliquely extending surface of the opening.
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Presto Lock, Inc.
Wolfe Robert L.
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