Gang lock assembly for cabinet drawers
CA 1051498 A · Owner: American Hospital Supply Corporation · Inventors: Resch, Alvin C. (Jr.)
Overview
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Abstract of the Disclosure, A gang lock assembly for locking the drawers of a cabinet includes a vertically extending locking bar behind each vertical row of drawers and a latch on each drawer engageable with the locking bar for locking the drawer. Each locking bar is pivotable about a vertical axis, and a connecting bar connects the locking bars for simultaneous pivoting movement between locking and unlocking positions. An actuator operable by one of the drawers is engageable with the locking bar behind said one drawer for pivoting the locking drawer to its locked position as the 10 drawer is closed.
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Why it's free to use
- Granted March 27, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 27, 1996.
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