Locks – Special application – For closures
Patent
1990-08-02
1992-01-07
Gall, Lloyd A.
Locks
Special application
For closures
70164, 292 86, 292 91, E05C 1906
Patent
active
050779931
ABSTRACT:
A lock for electrical power meter boxes has a solid rod with a flared head to engage spring steel blades to lock it. The lock has a spring loaded sleeve within a housing, which can be permanently mounted either inside or outside a meter box. The spring loaded sleeve is maneuverable by an unlocking tool to open and release the spring sheet blades from the locked position.
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Blair Richard W.
Grant Jack R.
Gall Lloyd A.
Houston Industries Incorporated
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