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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.:

US 11549285 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 21, 2019

Lock assembly

Applicant:

Assa Abloy New Zealand Limited, North Shore, NZ;

Inventor:

Damon Peter Stenhouse, Auckland, NZ;

Assignee:

ASSA ABLOY New Zealand Limited, North Shore City, NZ;

Attorney:

Sheridan Ross P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Christine M Mills

Assistant Examiner:

Faria F Ahmad

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 65/08 (2006.01); E05B 13/10 (2006.01); E05B 15/04 (2006.01); E05C 3/10 (2006.01); E05B 1/00 (2006.01); E05B 55/00 (2006.01); E05C 3/16 (2006.01); E05C 3/00 (2006.01); E05C 3/06 (2006.01); E05C 3/30 (2006.01); E05C 3/34 (2006.01); E05B 9/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 65/0858 (2013.01); E05B 13/10 (2013.01); E05B 9/08 (2013.01); E05B 15/04 (2013.01); E05B 55/005 (2013.01); E05B 65/08 (2013.01); E05B 65/0811 (2013.01); E05C 3/004 (2013.01); E05C 3/10 (2013.01); E05C 3/167 (2013.01); E05C 3/30 (2013.01); E05C 3/34 (2013.01); Y10S 292/46 (2013.01); Y10T 292/081 (2015.04); Y10T 292/0825 (2015.04); Y10T 292/0829 (2015.04); Y10T 292/57 (2015.04);
Abstract

A lock assembly comprising: a hand-operable member configured to move laterally relative to a fore-end of the lock assembly; wherein lateral movement of the hand-operable member causes the lock assembly to move between a locked mode and an unlocked mode. A lock assembly comprising: a latch, the latch configured to move rotationally relative to the lock assembly; and a hand-operable member configured to move laterally relative to a fore-end of the lock assembly; wherein the hand-operable member is coupled to the latch such that lateral movement of the hand-operable member drives rotational movement of the latch. Methods of installing a lock assembly, comprising setting a hub of a lock assembly to one of a first unlocked position, a first locked position, a second unlocked position, a second locked position, or a deadlocked position, and installing a cylinder lock for engagement with the hub.

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