Lock

Details Lock Lock

1995-12-18

1997-11-04

Gall, Lloyd A.

Locks

Portable

Padlocks

70 39, 70 99, 70386, E05B 6736

Patent

active

056827750

ABSTRACT:
A lock having a hand-slideable lock-bolt. A lock body has a transverse bore passing therethrough and in which the lock-bolt can be mounted. The lock-bolt is movable between locking and unlocked positions. A retention element located in the lock body but externally operable prevents the lock-bolt when in the unlocked position from being removed from the lock body. By externally manipulating the retention element the lock-bolt can be released for complete removal from the lock body. A key operable lock cylinder is located in the lock body and prevents the retention element from being manipulated to release the lock-bolt for removal unless a key is inserted in the lock cylinder and the lock cylinder is in an unlocked position.

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