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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7506407 | Torque adjusting type hinge A torque adjusting hinge capable of easily and precisely controlling its frictional torque, being totally downsized and free from wear in its pivot pin. The hinge employs a cylindrical drive element is between the pivot pin and a sleeve-like bearing of a stationary ... | 03/24/2009 |
| 6955069 | Door locking handle assembly with built-in combination lock In the handle assembly, a combination lock (6) is disposed adjacent to a cylinder lock (13) in the handle (2). A locking plate (11) is interlocked with a rotor (8) of the lock (13), and it engages with a shoulder (15)... | 10/18/2005 |
| D496578 | Door locking handle for an electrical apparatus box | 09/28/2004 |
| 6755063 | Side bar type cylinder lock with variable key code In a side bar cylinder lock with a variable key code, plug (6) engages within casing (1) at two opposite portions in preventing plug (6) from rotating in locking state. This improves the lock in resistance to attack. Plug (6) has holes ( | 06/29/2004 |
| 6722169 | Door locking handle assembly Although a door locking handle assembly is small as a whole in thickness, it permits through a computerized personal management system of users a plurality of persons or users to have access to instruments contained in a box provided with the door locking handle ass... | 04/20/2004 |
| 6694786 | Door locking handle assembly with built-in combination lock In the handle assembly, a combination lock (6) is opened by turning each dial discs (4) a given number of times to establish a combination of marks on the discs, and is incorporated in a handle (2) and disposed adjacent to a cylinder lock (13) in the hand... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6668603 | Door locking handle assembly Although a door locking handle assembly is small as a whole in thickness, it permits through a computerized personal management system of users a plurality of persons or users to have access to instruments contained in a box provided with the door locking... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6564598 | Door locking handle assembly with built-in combination lock Although a door locking handle assembly is small as a whole in thickness in construction, it permits, through its computerized personal management system, a large number of persons or users to have easily and quickly access to their instruments contained ... | 05/20/2003 |
| 6550296 | Door locking handle assembly with built-in combination lock Although a door locking handle assembly is small as a whole in thickness, it permits through a computerized personal management system of users a plurality of persons or users to have easily access to instruments contained in a box which is provided with ... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6546764 | Door locking handle assembly of double lock type A door locking handle assembly with two locks makes its locking function and appearance stricter. Keys of these locks may lock and unlock a door handle (15). The assembly may permit only one of the keys to unlock the handle (15), if necessary. The handle ... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6516641 | Door locking handle assembly with built-in combination lock A handle assembly of thin type permits through a computerized personal management system a plurality of persons to have easily access to instruments in a box with the handle assembly in which: a combination lock (6); opened by turning each of its dial dis... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6039363 | Door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type In a door handle assembly: the number of parts of a handle holding mechanism for holding a handle (10) in its retracted, its projected and its swung position is reduced to the lowest possible one to accomplish its cost reduction, its downsizing and its im... | 03/21/2000 |
| 5941580 | Clamping type lock assembly In the clamping type lock assembly, a base-end portion 2a of a latch ring 2 is pivoted to a fixed base plate 1. In a locked position in which a front-end portion 2b of the latch ring 2 engaged with an engaging concave portion 3a of an operating lever 3 pa... | 08/24/1999 |
| 5855045 | Ratchet buckle assembly A assembly is improved in rigidity to sufficiently bear the stress imposed thereon under a tensile force exerted by a strap 27. In the assembly, the strap winding shaft 7 is constructed of a pair of the main-shaft segments 7a, 7b and a core plate segment ... | 01/05/1999 |
| 5746455 | Gate or door spring-biased bolt latch In a bolt latch with a minimum number of parts, compact size, lightweight and operable by a snap action: socket 13 is fixable to stationary frame 1; latch body 3 has longitudinal groove 3a and circumferential groove 3b; latch body 3 is fixable to door 2, ... | 05/05/1998 |
| 5704661 | Holding assembly for holding movable members A holding assembly for holding movable members such as doors and the like in their closed positions comprises: a female element 1 fixed to one of a movable member 17 and a stationary member 18; and, a male element 11 fixed to the other thereof. The female... | 01/06/1998 |
| 5667258 | Latch assembly A latch assembly is provided. In the assembly: base-end portions of an operating lever 3 are connected to bearing-plate portions 2 of a base plate 1 through a first pivot 4; base-end portions of a latch arm 5 are connected to intermediate portions of the ... | 09/16/1997 |
| 5655799 | Latch assembly A latch assembly is provided. In the assembly: base-end portions of an operating lever 3 are connected to bearing portions 2 of a base 1 through a first pivot 4; base-end portions of a latch arm 5 are connected to intermediate portions of the operating le... | 08/12/1997 |
| 5647095 | Folding handle assembly There is provided a folding handle assembly in which a handle (6) which is fixedly mounted onto an article (16) for carrying is held in its erected or folded position. A support element (1) has an upper-portion recess (2). Two threaded through-hole (4) ex... | 07/15/1997 |
| 5586795 | Embedded-type handle assembly An embedded-type handle assembly may have its lock bars arranged either horizontally or vertically. In the assembly: a shaft 9 is rotatably inserted in a cylindrical bearing portion 8 of a casing 1; a link plate 18 has a circular hole 16 through which the... | 12/24/1996 |
| 5573287 | Bilateral-type door locking handle assembly A bilateral-type door locking handle assembly is disclosed. The assembly, owing to its bilaterality, can be employed in both a leftward- and a rightward-retractable door unit to enable its maker to save manufacturing costs and stock space of the product, ... | 11/12/1996 |
| 5556140 | Door handle assembly with emergency-unlocking function A door handle assembly has an emergency-unlocking function, so that even in a condition in which a latch bar 2 of the assembly is locked on a front side of a door 4, it is possible for a user to unlock the assembly from a rear side of the door 4 within fa... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5556145 | Push button-operated flush type handle assembly A push-button-operated flush type handle assembly is provided. The assembly enables a person trapped in a cabinet to unlock and open a cabinet door from inside even when push button 16 is locked from outside. In the assembly: handle 4 is pivoted to housin... | 09/17/1996 |
| 5540066 | Bilateral-type door locking handle assembly There is provided a bilateral-type door locking handle assembly. In the assembly in a leftward- and a rightward-retractable door unit enabling the assembly of a single type to be mass-produced and enabling reductions in manufacturing cost and a saving of ... | 07/30/1996 |
| 5516162 | Hook-bolt lock assembly A hook-bolt lock assembly is improved in strength by hook-bolt plates (5, 6) and can be locked without inserting a key into a lock unit (22) when the assembly is locked, so as to be improved in operability. In the assembly: a movable plate (2) is biased b... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5516165 | Door locking handle assembly A door locking handle assembly in which: a pivot 13 through which a button 7 is pivoted to a casing 1 is prevented from deflecting to ensure a smooth swinging action of the button 7; a leg 8 of the button 7 extends from a rear surface of the button 7 and ... | 05/14/1996 |
| 5496078 | Flush handle assembly A flush handle assembly itself and a stationary frame 36 can be prevented from being damaged even when a door 35 is opened and closed in a condition in which a front end of a latch 30 is projected from the door 35. In the assembly: a handle 9 has its base... | 03/05/1996 |
| 5493760 | Biaxial hinge assembly There is provided a biaxial hinge assembly, which is mounted on a box and a door so as to be flush with a front surface of the box and that of the door. The hinge assembly prevents the door from extending outward in its closed position, and improves the d... | 02/27/1996 |
| 5490404 | Door locking handle assembly There is provided a door locking handle assembly in which a bearing (6) is provided in a base member (3); a shaft (7) mounted in the bearing (6) is fixed to a handle (4); a lock lever (5) is fixed to the handle (4); a latch casing (18) is fixed to a front... | 02/13/1996 |
| 5467623 | Door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type A door locking handle assembly of a pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type, includes a casing (4) having a rotatable locking shaft (12) and a pivotable handle (19). When the handle (19) is pushed into a front concave portion (6) of the casing (4), t... | 11/21/1995 |
| 5465462 | Swingable handle assembly Swingable handle assembly comprises a push button 3 operated with a minimum of effort; an arm 16 in a rear surface of the button 3 obliquely projects upward and outward therefrom; a handle 2 is in an elongated hole 9 of a casing 1 and vertically adjacent ... | 11/14/1995 |
| 5456505 | Hermetically-sealed handle assembly A hermetically-sealed handle assembly is disclosed. The assembly cuts labor costs and improves the productivity in manufacturing. A back plate 1 has a hole 4 in its central portion, in which 4 a head 3 of a pivot bolt 2 is inserted in a non-rotatable mann... | 10/10/1995 |
| 5454239 | Door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type A door locking handle assembly of a pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type, includes a casing (4) having a locking shaft (12) pivotally attached to a handle (19), which can be pushed into a casing (4), and locked in its retracted position without fa... | 10/03/1995 |
| 5452596 | Door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type A door locking handle assembly of a pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type, in which the entire length of a casing 1 is minimized while keeping a sufficient effective length of a handle 18 to improve the assembly in operability. A catch plate 36 is ... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5452926 | Latch assembly Latch assembly which is free from unlocking accidents, enjoys smooth operations in locking of a wing element and in engaging of a latch arm with a socket member, and properly covers a gap between the wing element and a stationary frame. The gap is resulte... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5450735 | Door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type A door locking handle assembly of pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type, including a locking shaft 11, to which a catch plate 36 is fixed, is inserted in a cylindrical portion 2 of a casing 1, a retractable handle 19 received in the casing 1 is piv... | 09/19/1995 |
| 5449210 | Latch assembly Latch assembly which is free from unlocking accidents even when some other articles hit against a front end of an operating lever 3 of the assembly in which: the lever 3 is pivoted to bearing plate portions 2 of a base plate 1 through a first pivot 4; a l... | 09/12/1995 |
| 5440905 | Door locking handle assembly of a pull-out and side-swinging lever-action type Door locking handle assembly of a pull-out and side-swinging rotatable locking shaft (5) having a catch plate (4) which is easily mounted on either side of a door, and a handle (8) folded into the casing can be projected outward and operated smoothly rega... | 08/15/1995 |
| 5437484 | Lock handle assembly with detachable handle There is provided a lock handle assembly with a detachable handle. A mechanism provided in the assembly can perform a three-point locking up operation of a door 56. In the assembly: a rotor 12 has its rear-end portion fixed to a cam 16 which has its opposite e... | 08/01/1995 |
| 5426826 | Ratchet buckle assembly A ratchet buckle assembly which tightens a strap for binding a load. The assembly has its body 1 and handle 2 improved in mechanical strength, and prevents the load from being released from the strap by accident when the assembly is in its locked conditio... | 06/27/1995 |
