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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6531655 | Protective-door handle The invention relates to a protective-door handle for a protective door which is fitted with at least one safety tumbler and is intended for a protective region of a machine, mechanical installation or the like, having a central leg and two side legs whic... | 03/11/2003 |
| 5020346 | Permutation lock, particularly for storage compartments A permutation lock, particularly for storage compartments, has a variable combination such that an opening combination corresponds to a combination to which the lock was set by advancement of the bolt into the locked position. The lock has an emergency op... | 06/04/1991 |
| 4318288 | Steering column lock A tamper-resistant steering column lock incorporating an improved combination lock is disclosed. The improved combination lock includes an array of discs, each having an electrically conductive member extending therethrough. The disc at one end of the arr... | 03/09/1982 |
| 4112267 | Coded switching device A coded switching device having a plurality of actuator dial knobs will, n set to a predetermined combination, provide electrical continuity between terminals on the device. Setting the dial knobs to another predetermined combination will enable the comb... | 09/05/1978 |