Locks – Operating mechanism – Key
Patent
1997-01-29
1998-10-20
Meyers, Steven N.
Locks
Operating mechanism
Key
70389, 70390, 70406, F05B 1500
Patent
active
058230300
ABSTRACT:
A key having profile features which include a shaped indentation on a first side of the blade and an aligned projection on the opposite side of the blade cooperates with a cylinder lock with unauthorized key trapping capability. The lock has an auxiliary locking pin which cooperates with the key indentation and a movable plate member which cooperates with the key projection. Both the indentation and projection must be present and properly sized and shaped for a properly bitted key to operate the lock.
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Eden, Jr. Charles W.
Theriault Kenneth T.
International Security Products, Inc.
Meyers Steven N.
Pham Tuyet-Phuong
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