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Freezer lock

CA 1062490 A · Owner: Illinois Tool Works Inc. · Inventors: Anderson, Bruce W.

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Abstract of the Disclosure A lock having a low co-efficient of thermal conductivity for use with appliances having a large thermal differential between their interior and exterior. The lock includes a self-mounting body having an axial bore therethrough, a rotatable latch carrying a plug located in said bore and a constantly axially spring-urged key ejector means which carries locking means cooperating with complementary means in said body.

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  • Granted September 18, 1979. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 18, 1996.
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GrantedSeptember 18, 1979
Term endedSeptember 18, 1996
Patent numberCA 1062490 A
Classification (IPC)E05B65/00 +1 more

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198019821984198619881990199219941996Patent grantedSep 18, 1979Term endedSep 18, 1996

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