US3360318A
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Drawer locking system and latch therefor
Assignee: Lyon Metal Products LLC
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Filing: 1966-05-13
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Granted: 1967-12-26
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Expires: 1986-05-13
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Robert A Studinski
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-02 22:42
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B65/00; E05B65/46; E05B65/462
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
148 words
A DRAWER LOCKING SYSTEM FOR A DESK COMPRISING A DESK TOP, A PEDESTAL MOUNTED BELOW SAID DESK TOP AND INCLUDING A BODY HAVING DRAWER SUPPORT STRUCTURE THEREIN, AT LEAST ONE DRAWER MOUNTED IN SAID PEDESTAL ON SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR MOVEMENT INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY WITH RESPECT THERETO AND HAVING A KEEPER THEREON, LOCK MECHANISM MOUNTED ON SAID TOP AND MOVABLE BETWEEN A LOCKED POSITION AND AN UNLOCKED POSITION, A CABLE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PEDESTAL ADJACENT TO SAID DRAWER AND HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO SAID LOCK MECHANISM, RESILIENT MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE OTHER END OF SAID CABLE AND SAID PEDESTAL AT A POINT BELOW SAID DRAWER TO HOLD SAID CABLE TAUT IN ALL POSITIONS OF SAID LOCK MECHANISM, AND A LATCH MOUNTED ON SAID CABLE AND SPACED FROM THE ENDS THERREOF AND SAID RESILIENT MEANS AND MOVABLE WITH SAID CABLE BETWEEN A LOCKING POSITION WHEREIN SAID LATCH IS IN
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
148 words
A DRAWER LOCKING SYSTEM FOR A DESK COMPRISING A DESK TOP, A PEDESTAL MOUNTED BELOW SAID DESK TOP AND INCLUDING A BODY HAVING DRAWER SUPPORT STRUCTURE THEREIN, AT LEAST ONE DRAWER MOUNTED IN SAID PEDESTAL ON SAID SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR MOVEMENT INWARDLY AND OUTWARDLY WITH RESPECT THERETO AND HAVING A KEEPER THEREON, LOCK MECHANISM MOUNTED ON SAID TOP AND MOVABLE BETWEEN A LOCKED POSITION AND AN UNLOCKED POSITION, A CABLE EXTENDING THROUGH SAID PEDESTAL ADJACENT TO SAID DRAWER AND HAVING ONE END CONNECTED TO SAID LOCK MECHANISM, RESILIENT MEANS INTERCONNECTING THE OTHER END OF SAID CABLE AND SAID PEDESTAL AT A POINT BELOW SAID DRAWER TO HOLD SAID CABLE TAUT IN ALL POSITIONS OF SAID LOCK MECHANISM, AND A LATCH MOUNTED ON SAID CABLE AND SPACED FROM THE ENDS THERREOF AND SAID RESILIENT MEANS AND MOVABLE WITH SAID CABLE BETWEEN A LOCKING POSITION WHEREIN SAID LATCH IS IN
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-12-25 | 1971-06-26 | 1971-12-26 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-12-25 | 1975-06-26 | 1975-12-26 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-12-25 | 1979-06-26 | 1979-12-26 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |