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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 18, 2015
Havenlock Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Alexander Michael Bertelli, Nashville, TN (US);
Kenneth Clay Banks, Franklin, TN (US);
Brian Douglas Smith, Cookeville, TN (US);
Michael E. Haarlander, Sr., Nashville, TN (US);
HavenLock Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
An apparatus and method are provided for controlling access to a space using an improved locking apparatus. The locking apparatus includes a central member having an actuator, a shaft connected to the actuator, at least one cam attached to the shaft, a control circuit configured to control operations of the locking apparatus, and a lifting member configured to be raised or lowered according to a command position. A method is provided for operating a mounted locking apparatus in a locked or unlocked state.