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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2019
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2017
Applicant:
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Inventors:
Donald E. Irwin, Fredricksburg, VA (US);
Michael L. Spears, Chantilly, VA (US);
Robert Dalton, Greenville, SC (US);
Assignee:
United States Postal Service, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 9/04 (2006.01); E05B 15/16 (2006.01); E05B 17/04 (2006.01); E05C 3/04 (2006.01); B65D 55/14 (2006.01); E05B 27/00 (2006.01); E05B 65/00 (2006.01); E05B 65/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 9/04 (2013.01); B65D 55/14 (2013.01); E05B 15/16 (2013.01); E05B 17/04 (2013.01); E05B 27/0003 (2013.01); E05B 65/006 (2013.01); E05B 65/52 (2013.01); E05C 3/042 (2013.01); Y10T 70/5093 (2015.04);
Abstract
Described herein is locking apparatus, method for making a locking apparatus, and method for mounting a locking apparatus to the door of a personal storage container. The locking apparatus may include a threaded portion having deformed threads and a lock body shape to fit a restrictive mounting hole.