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US3264908A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Vibratory lock pick

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-08-24
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Granted: 1966-08-09
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Expires: 1984-08-24
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lloyd L Moore

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 13:32
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B19/00; E05B19/20

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 123 words
A LOCK PICK COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BODY FORMING A HANDLE, A LAMINATED CORE SURROUNDED BY A COIL IN SAID BODY, A MAGNET ADJACENT SAID COIL AND SELECTIVELY ENERGIZABLE THEREBY, AN ELONGATED BAR MOUNTED FOR OSCILLATING MOVEMENT IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID MAGNET, AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID COIL, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CIRCUIT TO A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING CURRENT TO IMPART OSCILLATING VIBRATION TO SAID BAR, A LEVER PIVOTED IN SAID BODY HAVING ONE END IN CONTACT WITH SAID BAR FOR OSCILLATING VIBRATION THEREBY AND ITS OTHER END EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THROUGH AN OPENING IN SAID BODY, AND A NEEDLE ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED INTO THE KEY OPENING OF A TUMBLER LOCK FOR VIBRATING THE TUMBLERS THEREOF FIXED TO SAID OTHER END.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 123 words
A LOCK PICK COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION, A BODY FORMING A HANDLE, A LAMINATED CORE SURROUNDED BY A COIL IN SAID BODY, A MAGNET ADJACENT SAID COIL AND SELECTIVELY ENERGIZABLE THEREBY, AN ELONGATED BAR MOUNTED FOR OSCILLATING MOVEMENT IN SAID BODY ADJACENT SAID MAGNET, AN ELECTRIC CIRCUIT CONNECTED TO SAID COIL, MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID CIRCUIT TO A SOURCE OF ALTERNATING CURRENT TO IMPART OSCILLATING VIBRATION TO SAID BAR, A LEVER PIVOTED IN SAID BODY HAVING ONE END IN CONTACT WITH SAID BAR FOR OSCILLATING VIBRATION THEREBY AND ITS OTHER END EXTENDING OUTWARDLY THROUGH AN OPENING IN SAID BODY, AND A NEEDLE ADAPTED TO BE INSERTED INTO THE KEY OPENING OF A TUMBLER LOCK FOR VIBRATING THE TUMBLERS THEREOF FIXED TO SAID OTHER END.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2480451A Cited
US2565254A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-08-08 1970-02-07 1970-08-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-08-08 1974-02-07 1974-08-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-08-08 1978-02-07 1978-08-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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