Supports: cabinet structure – Gang-bar type locking or latching means – Concealed
Patent
1978-10-02
1979-09-18
Stein, Mervin
Supports: cabinet structure
Gang-bar type locking or latching means
Concealed
312333, E05B 6546
Patent
active
041681037
ABSTRACT:
A drawer-lock device that simultaneously locks multiple drawers from one activation point only, wherein the device can be actuated by a centrally located lock mechanism or by a lock mechanism located on either the side of a pedestal of a desk or of a cabinet. The lock device comprises an actuator member having an elongated rod which is operably connected at one or both ends to a crank arm, whereby the rotational movement of the connecting rod is transferred into a linear movement for the spring-loaded lever arm, the lever arm being interconnected to a vertically disposed lift bar, wherein the lift bar includes one or more locking tabs that are adjustable to correspond to each spring loaded keeper member mounted to the respective drawers thereof, wherein the locking tabs are positioned on the vertical lift bar for locking engagement with the keeper members.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2966384 (1960-12-01), Bergman
patent: 3767280 (1973-10-01), McLaughlin
Grosz Alexander
Lojacono Francis X.
Stein Mervin
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