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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2004
Adalbert Matyko, Ashdod, IL;
Alex Akerman, Beer Sheva, IL;
Adalbert Matyko, Ashdod, IL;
Alex Akerman, Beer Sheva, IL;
Mul-T-Lock Technologies Ltd., Yavne, IL;
Abstract
A multipoint lock including a locking mechanism adapted to selectively retract and extend at least one locking element relative to an elongate housing, wherein the locking mechanism includes an arm pivotally attached to a lock actuator and constrained to travel in a channel formed in a linkage device linked to the at least one locking element, and wherein in a first position of the lock actuator, the arm is at a first limit of travel in the channel and is pivoted in a first angular direction with respect to the lock actuator so as to be geometrically locked at the first limit of travel.