Lock assembly
CA 1048287 A · Owner: Brammall · Inventors: Van Gompel, James J.
Overview
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A lock assembly is provided for securing ends of a chain. One end of the chain is secured to a locking post while the other end is secured to a locking cap. The locking post has a longitudinal bore and a plurality of circular ribs near one end of the post. A plurality of open-ended longitudinal slots are provided which intersect the ribs. The locking cap has a plurality of spring biased locking rings positioned within the cap. To lock the assembly, the end of the locking post with the ribs is inserted into the locking cap until the ribs engage the locking rings. A spring loaded piston is provided in the longitudinal bore of the locking post to keep the interior of the post free from dirt …
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- Granted February 13, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 13, 1996.
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