Locks inventions 04/08

20080092604 - Electronic-component housing: An exemplary Electronic-component housing may be placed onto a carrier rail with two interlocking spars extending longitudinally at a distance from each other and opening toward the longitudinal sides of the rails. An interlocking profile firmly affixed to the housing is positioned on the underside of the housing and across... Agent: Bourque & Associates Intellectual Property Attorneys, P.A.

20080092605 - Cabinet door lock: A lock for a cabinet of the type wherein a door of the cabinet is movable through a frame of the cabinet is provided. An exemplary lock of the present invention includes a first and second restraining member connected by a rod and rotatable around an axis of rotation between... Agent: Brian Johnson

20080092607 - Method and device for switching between single-sided or straight printing mode and perfecting or recto/verso printing mode in a sheet-processing machine and reversing drum having the device: A method and a device for converting a mode of operation from straight printing to perfecting in a sheet-processing machine, includes a cam/follower control for operating a gripper system, in which cam followers are maintained in a position in which they are disengaged from control cams before a conversion of... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20080092609 - Aircraft locking system: An aircraft locking system (10) is described that includes an electromechanical lock that has a shackle (14) actuable by the lock, the shackle being adapted to lock a flight control system. The electromechanical lock may include data encryption electronics.... Agent: Dekel Patent Ltd., David Klein

20080092611 - Keying system and method: A kit for a master keying system includes a plurality of replacement master racks. A rack removal key is provided for insertion into a keyway. The rack removal key has a first cut defining a first lift amount. A rack removal tool is provided for insertion into the keyway. The... Agent: Taylor & Aust, P.C.

20080087053 - Door lock apparatus and methods: A door lock apparatus and methods are provided for preventing a child, or other unauthorized person, from opening an appliance (e.g., refrigerator) or cabinet door, while not unduly reducing or impeding access thereto by an authorized person, such as an adult. In various embodiments, the door lock apparatus is configured... Agent: Jeffery D. Frazier

20080087054 - Single-point locking device: A locking device, especially for switch cabinets, comprising a lock mounted on the cabinet body and provided with a locking latch, as well as a lock holder mounted on the door and having an arresting pin for latching with the locking latch, whereby the rotatably mounted locking latch is biased... Agent: Robert W. Becker & Associates

20080087055 - Lock: A lock includes a case, an actuating device for retracting a latch bolt, and a first and second pivotal assembly selectively coupled to a mounting wall of the case. The first pivotal assembly includes a first pivotal seat for coupling with a rotational outer handle and a second pivotal seat... Agent: Kamrath & Associates P.A.

20080087056 - Steering lock unit: The present invention provides a steering lock unit which is possible to place priority on the operating speed or the extracting force of the lock member according to the engagement state of the lock member to the movable member. In a steering lock unit 10 comprising a transmission mechanism which... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.

20080087060 - Lock body assembly, clip and cam assembly: The invention provides a lock body assembly (10A) suitable for a double lock barrel assembly having two lock barrels (12). The assembly (10A) has a main body (14A) for receipt of a lock barrel (12) and a plurality of pin tumbler passages (16). Each pin tumbler passage (16) communicates at... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20080078217 - Lock unit for foldable housing and electronic apparatus having the same: A lock unit used for an electronic apparatus that includes a foldable and unfoldable housing that has a first surface that is foldable, and a second surface orthogonal to the first surface includes a lock member that locks the housing in a folded state, an operation member that moves the... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP