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Cylinder lock and key

CA 1136440 A · Owner: Gkn Stenman Ab · Inventors: Widen, Bo G.

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The combination of a cylinder lock and key wherein the, key comprises a blade with a longitudinally extending edge portion at one side of the blade provided with a coded surface for engaging the ends of a row of looking pins in the cylinder core of the lock. The coded surface has code portions which engage a segment of the end of each pin spaced from the centre thereof, and transition portions for guiding the pins between adjacent code portions and which are of concavely curved cross-sectional shape to provide for arcuate engagement with the pins, the code portions and transition portions of the coded surface being open to the side of the key blade and spaced from the other side thereof. …

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  • Granted November 30, 1982. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 30, 1999.
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FiledJuly 7, 1980
GrantedNovember 30, 1982
Term endedNovember 30, 1999
Patent numberCA 1136440 A
Classification (IPC)E05B27/00 +1 more

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1981198319851987198919911993199519971999Application filedJuly 7, 1980Patent grantedNov 30, 1982Term endedNov 30, 1999

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