Locks – Parts – attachments – accessories and adjuncts – For key-operated mechanism
Patent
1995-12-13
1998-01-06
Boucher, Darnell M.
Locks
Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
For key-operated mechanism
70408, 70459, 206 371, A45C 1132
Patent
active
057042357
ABSTRACT:
A key case for holding a key, the key having a head portion via which the key may be gripped by a user and a blade portion which is insertable into a lock, the key case comprising: a body portion having a wall which surrounds an interior space, a longitudinal axis and an open end traversed by the longitudinal axis; a holder plate having a recess for retaining the key in a manner to prevent relative rotation between the key and the holder plate; and a pivot assembly supporting the holder plate on the body for movement between a first position in which the holder plate covers the open end and the key blade extends parallel to the longitudinal axis, and a second position in which the open end is uncovered.
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