Locks – Parts – attachments – accessories and adjuncts – For key-operated mechanism
Patent
1995-01-30
1996-03-05
Gall, Lloyd A.
Locks
Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
For key-operated mechanism
24 36, 245998, 24701, 70459, A47G 2910
Patent
active
054957346
ABSTRACT:
A key ring assembly includes first and second half bodies which are coupled together, the first half body including a first flange portion laterally formed along a periphery thereof, a hook member having a first end portion located above a first distal end of the first flange portion and a second end portion formed on a second distal end of the first flange portion, a first opening defined between the first distal end of the first flange portion and the second end portion of the hook member, the second half body including a second flange portion laterally formed along a periphery thereof and facing towards the first flange portion, a sliding groove defined between the first and second flange portions, a second opening defined between first and second free ends of the second flange portion and communicating with the first opening, a retaining arm being in alignment with the first end portion of the hook member to form a loop and being able to slide between the first and second openings, a biasing member mounted between the first and second half bodies and including a first urging end abutting against the retaining arm and a second urging end abutting against the second end portion of the hook member.
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patent: 350055 (1886-09-01), Hubbard
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patent: 5174139 (1992-12-01), Huang
patent: 5341662 (1994-08-01), MacDonald
patent: 5398389 (1995-03-01), Terada et al.
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