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CA 1238499 A · Owner: Lowe & Fletcher Limited · Inventors: Herriott, Leslie V.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A lock for operation by a magnetic key has some locking elements which are moved circumferentially from locking to releasing positions by the key and further locking elements which are moved axially by the key from locking to releasing positions.

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  • Granted June 28, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 28, 2005.
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FiledOctober 4, 1983
GrantedJune 28, 1988
Term endedJune 28, 2005
Patent numberCA 1238499 A
Classification (IPC)E05B47/00 +1 more

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19841987199019931996199920022005Application filedOct 4, 1983Patent grantedJune 28, 1988Term endedJune 28, 2005

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