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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:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Schlage Lock Company Llc, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Inventors:
Brian Edward Walls, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Jason Curtis Clifford, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Scott Douglas Welsby, Colorado Springs, CO (US);
Assignee:
Schlage Lock Company LLC, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 27/04 (2006.01); E05B 29/04 (2006.01); E05B 27/00 (2006.01); E05B 9/08 (2006.01); E05B 29/00 (2006.01); E05B 63/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05B 27/0017 (2013.01); E05B 9/086 (2013.01); E05B 27/0082 (2013.01); E05B 27/0007 (2013.01); E05B 29/0066 (2013.01); E05B 63/0056 (2013.01); Y10T 29/49876 (2015.01); Y10T 70/752 (2015.04); Y10T 70/7599 (2015.04); Y10T 70/7616 (2015.04); Y10T 70/7684 (2015.04);
Abstract
In an exemplary embodiment, a plug assembly includes a plug body, a sidebar, a cover plate, and a plurality of rack pins positioned in the plug assembly. A first portion of the sidebar is positioned in the plug and a second portion protrudes beyond the outer surface of the plug body. The rack pins are configured to selectably resist and permit radially inward motion of the sidebar. The cover plate is operable to selectably retain the rack pins within the plug body.