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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7341290 | Lock for vehicle doors or lids According to the invention, when the door is locked, a locking part (10) is displaced into a rotary latch (20), which is first pivoted from its open position into a preliminary detent position. The rotary latch (20) is spring-loaded (25) ... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7111878 | Motor vehicle lock A motor vehicle lock includes a latch and a ratchet arrangement. The latch is able to swivel around a swivelling axis, and be moved into an open position, a main locked position and optionally a preliminary locked position. The ratchet arrangement is able to be move... | 09/26/2006 |
| 6932393 | Motor vehicle doorlock with combined central locking and opening actuator The subject matter of the invention is a motor vehicle door lock which can be locked and unlocked by motor and can be opened both mechanically and also by motor, with a lock mechanism with several interacting elements, and the outside actuating element (3) wh... | 08/23/2005 |
| 6813917 | High security lock mechanism A self-powered electric lock includes a lock bolt and a first engagement element having disengaged and engageable positions. An electric actuator includes an output operative to move the first engagement element to its engageable position. A manually operated rotata... | 11/09/2004 |
| 6612141 | Interconnected lock with remote locking mechanism An interconnected lock assembly with a locking mechanism which can throw the deadbolt and lock the door in response to a remote control signal. The interconnected lock comprising a first lock assembly including an inside handle and an outside handle, and ... | 09/02/2003 |
| 6397646 | Door lock A door lock able to be unlocked by a key or a remote controller, has a body and a bolt provided inside the body. The bolt has a recess defined therein, and a tooth formed at a bottom side of a first end thereof. Two upper sheets and two lower sheets are r... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6374649 | Electronic remote entry lock system for a tool cabinet A tool chest with multiple, vertical drawers includes a remotely controlled latching mechanism. A receiver mounted in the cabinet receives a signal from a remote transmitter and initiates operation of a motor to, in turn, drive a linkage which engages or ... | 04/23/2002 |
| 6367296 | Motor vehicle door lock that can be electrically locked/unlocked from the outside and/or from the inside Motor vehicle door lock comprising: a latch cooperating with a striker; a pawl immobilizing the latch in the closed position; a latch-release mechanism comprising a control member that can move in response to actuation of a door handle; an electromechanic... | 04/09/2002 |
| 6363762 | Locking device A locking device for a lock cylinder (12) has an electronically controlled inhibiting element (2), which in an inhibit position (xS) blocks movement of a rotor (1) relative to a stator (6) and frees the rotor (1) in a free position (xF | 04/02/2002 |
| 6360573 | Mechanism for locking and unlocking electronic safe lock barrel A mechanism for locking and unlocking an electronic safe lock barrel which is provided with a retaining long key and is fastened with a rotary mechanism located on the outside of the safe door. The lock barrel has a portion which is located in the inside ... | 03/26/2002 |
| 6351977 | Security door lock with remote control An electrically operated, strong, security system comprising a lock with remote control installed in a wall adjacent to a door frame or under a door. The lock comprises at least one rod which extends into the door when the door is closed and in a locked s... | 03/05/2002 |
| 6318136 | Electromagnetically controllable safety lock An electromagnetically controllable safety lock includes a locking bar which moves a slider, which is provided with teeth and which carries a blocking plate equipped with a passage pin channel. The blocking plate is coupled via a spring to a control plate... | 11/20/2001 |
| 6192718 | Key lock and locking hasp assembly for a stored energy circuit breaker operator assembly A cylinder key lock and locking hasp assembly for use with a stored energy assembly, having a housing and an operator mechanism that may be manually actuated, for use with a circuit breaker assembly, the cylinder lock and locking hasp assembly comprising ... | 02/27/2001 |
| 6116067 | Electronically controlled lock system for tool containers A lock system for a tool container provides the convenience of remote control without compromising the simplicity of the manual key operation. The lock system has an electronically controlled actuating mechanism coupled to the locking mechanism for lockin... | 09/12/2000 |
| 6079237 | Electrically locked motor vehicle door lock Motor vehicle door lock comprising: a latch (1); a pawl (3) which can adopt an "escapement" position; an operating member which, on the one hand, can adopt either an active position in which it acts, during its actuating movement, on the pawl to place it ... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6076385 | Security door lock with remote control An electrically operated, strong, security system comprising a lock with remote control installed in a wall adjacent to a door frame. The lock comprises rods which extend into the door when the door is closed and in a locked state. In an unlocked state an... | 06/20/2000 |
| 6006561 | Electronic reset for solenoid activated control in an electronic lock The technique for electronically resetting a magnetically sealed solenoid to an unattracted, unactuated position is described for use with solenoids which have either a residual magnetic or a permanent magnet holding force necessary to retain the armature... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5987944 | Locking device A locking device for a container lid is provided, in particular for the lid of a storage compartment in a motor vehicle, with a spring-loaded closing cam which is arranged in a projecting manner at the free end of the lid and which, when the lid is closed... | 11/23/1999 |
| 5542272 | Numerical combination lock with turning knob, cam plate, and drop lever A numerical combination lock 1 has a turning knob 3, by means of which a cam plate 4 can be turned in order to operate a drop lever 5 that is hinged to a locking bolt 2 of the lock 1 and in this way to draw the locking bolt back to the open position. This... | 08/06/1996 |
