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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2017
Schlage Lock Company Llc, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Aaron P. McKibben, Fishers, IN (US);
Kenton H. Barker, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Schlage Lock Company LLC, Carmel, IN (US);
Abstract
Lock devices, systems, and methods that can include an internal mechanism to permit backdriven operation and lost motion operation. In one form the lock includes an assembly of parts that includes parts having locating features that that can assist in those parts being assembled with other parts of the assembly in a single, relative orientation. Further, lost motion may be utilized to accommodate manual displacement of one or more components of the can also be displaceable, in at least certain situations, via operation of a motor. The lock can also include an internal power source capable of driving electronics used to determine handedness of a door.