Locks – Special application – For portable articles
Patent
1974-11-25
1976-06-29
Wolfe, Robert L.
Locks
Special application
For portable articles
70 74, E05B 6738
Patent
active
039657060
ABSTRACT:
The specification discloses a locking device for luggage, especially luggage having hinged parts adapted to be joined along the edges by a separable fastener having a pair of slider elements which meet to close the fastener and which have pull tabs secured together to hold the fastener in closed position. The locking device comprises an upstanding pn or stud, displaced laterally of the line of the separable fastener, to which the slider pull tabs are anchored, a locking flap anchored to one part of the luggage case so as to overlie the stud to which the slider tabs are anchored and having a latch which engages in a lock secured to the other part of the luggage case. The flap has a hole through which the anchoring stud extends in the locked position of the flap. The anchoring stud is secured to a base plate and the lock is fastened to the luggage case wall in a fixed relation to the base plate.
REFERENCES:
patent: 1771429 (1930-07-01), Wisbith
patent: 3319743 (1967-05-01), Pelevin
patent: 3597945 (1971-08-01), Feinberg
Airway Industries Inc.
Wolfe Robert L.
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