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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6443508 | Device for interlocking two parts A device for interlocking two disc-like parts (2, 3) comprises a locking element (4), which presents first locking means (5) for fixing the locking element to a first one (3) of the parts, and second locking means (6) for fixing the second one (3) of the ... | 09/03/2002 |
| 6170892 | Gate latch pull There is disclosed an improvement in a latch for a gate which comprises a latch bar and a cooperating latch mechanism. The latch mechanism has a frame with a flange base for attachment to a gate post and a tongue with a slot to receive the latch bar that ... | 01/09/2001 |
| 5966876 | Manhole insert and tether apparatus and method A watertight manhole insert and tether apparatus designed to prevent rainwater from entering sanitary sewer or other systems through a manhole closed by a manhole cover. The manhole insert is located beneath the manhole cover and is connected directly to ... | 10/19/1999 |
| 5727351 | Manhole insert and tether and method A watertight manhole insert and tether apparatus designed to prevent rainwater from entering sanitary sewer or other systems through a manhole closed by a manhole cover. The manhole insert is located beneath the manhole cover and is connected directly to ... | 03/17/1998 |
| 5201434 | Dumpster locking mechanism A standard garbage receiving dumpster is provided with a locking bar disposed across its lid. A locking mechanism cooperating with the locking bar is added to the dumpster to prevent the locking bar from rotating when the dumpster is in an upright positio... | 04/13/1993 |
| 5094487 | Self-disengaging locking device An automatically disengaing locking device is provided for use on a container having a hinged lid pivotable between open and closed positions. The locking device consists of a housing mounted to the side surface of the container, and a latch securable to ... | 03/10/1992 |
| 5042856 | Automatic locking mechanism for dumpster lid The invention is directed to an automatic locking mechanism for a dumpster container having a hinged lid. The elements of the locking mechanism comprise an L-shaped or U-shaped securing member which is attached to one or both sidewalls of the container. T... | 08/27/1991 |
| 4927134 | Dasher board system An ice rink dasher board system having an adjustable shock absorbing mechanism for providing a desire degree of resiliency of the dasher board panels is disclosed. The dasher board system may also have a rink seal gasket located between the dasher board f... | 05/22/1990 |
| 4618174 | Power operated door opener lock system A self locking device that is used with a overhead, horizontally pivoted, door in combination with a power operated door opener is disclosed. The device comprises a latch mechanism that is activated by the movement of the door arm and a striker that recei... | 10/21/1986 |
| 4262603 | Door locking arrangement for railway hopper car A door locking arrangement for a railway car hopper includes a latch element and keeper assembly having camming surfaces which during gravitational opening of the door lift the latch element to a disengaged position. The locking is controlled by a longitu... | 04/21/1981 |
| 4101154 | Locking device for well covers and the like The disclosure relates to a device for locking the lids or covers of wells and similar constructions, a locking mechanism which is actuable from the outside being disposed on the underside of the cover. The novel feature of the invention is that the locking de... | 07/18/1978 |
