Locks – Special application – For portable articles
Patent
1988-11-30
1990-05-22
Wolfe, Robert L.
Locks
Special application
For portable articles
70312, E05B 6548
Patent
active
049266632
ABSTRACT:
A combination lock particularly for suitcase, bags and the like comprising: (a) an engagement member to be fixed to one part of the article; (b) a combination mechanism fixed to the other part of the article and provided with a coupling arranged to cooperate with said engagement member, said mechanism comprising rotatable discs for setting the combination, and a like number of stop bodies removably engaged with said discs in such a manner as to be rotated with these latter during engagement but to enable the combination to be changed during disengagement. The combination mechanism further comprises a sliding grip provided with inclined guide tracks in which pins rigid with sliders carrying the stop bodies slide, said sliding--which can occur when the correct combination is set--generating an approach movement of the bodies and causing the disengagement between bodies and the rotatable discs so as to enable the user to change the lock combination the sliding grip being formed in such a manner as to generate with its movement the disengagement between the engagement member and the coupling.
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C.G.V. S.p.A.
Dino Suzanne L.
Wolfe Robert L.
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