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Electrically actuatable locking device

Assignee: Schulte Schlagbaum AG
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Filing: 1984-07-16
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Granted: 1986-09-30
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Expires: 2004-07-16
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Abstract

Abstract An electrically actuatable locking device having a housing provided with an insertion channel for a card-shaped key element, at least one memory which reads the code of the key element when arranged in said housing, and, in order to increase the safety and value in use of such a locking device, an insertion element of a printer reads the information in the memory and can be introduced into the insertion channel.

Inventors

  • 👤 Armin Fisermann

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 16:15
CPC Classifications
E; E05; E05B; E05B49/00; E05B49/002; G; G07; G07C; G07C1/00; G07C1/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 10
Claim 1
Independent Claim 79 words
An electrically actuatable locking system comprising a housing formed with an insertion channel for receiving a coded card-shaped key element, at least one memory means for reading a code of the key element arranged in said housing for actuating a lock of the locking system, a portable printer including means comprising an insertion element insertable into the insertion channel for enabling the printer to read the information in the memory, said insertion element is shaped like said key element.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 79 words
An electrically actuatable locking system comprising a housing formed with an insertion channel for receiving a coded card-shaped key element, at least one memory means for reading a code of the key element arranged in said housing for actuating a lock of the locking system, a portable printer including means comprising an insertion element insertable into the insertion channel for enabling the printer to read the information in the memory, said insertion element is shaped like said key element.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 47 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 1, wherein said insertion element comprises a card and a plug, said plug is arranged at an insertion end of said card and communicatable with said memory, said card is insertable in form-locked complementary manner into the insertion channel.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 65 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 2, wherein said housing further comprises a receptacle for receiving said plug when said card is inserted into the insertion channel, said receptacle being in communication with said memory and located at an inside wall of said insertion channel, whereby said receptacle communicates said plug with said memory when said card is inserted into the insertion channel.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 39 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 3, wherein said receptacle is located off-center at said inside wall of said insertion channel and said plug is cooperatively located the same amount off-center at said end of said card.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 19 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 1, further comprising a display having said printer operatively connected thereto.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 160 words
An electrically actuatable locking system having a housing with an insertion channel for receipt of a coded card-shaped key element for actuating a lock of the locking system, within which housing at least one memory which reads the code of the key element is arranged, comprising a printer including means comprising an insertion element insertable into the insertion channel for enabling the printer to read the information in the memory, said insertion element comprises a plug and a card, said plug being arranged on an insertion end of said card, said card being insertable in form-locked manner into the insertion channel, said housing further comprising a receptacle for receiving said plug, said receptacle being in communication with said memory and located at an inside wall of said insertion channel, and said receptacle is located off-center at said inside wall of said insertion channel and said plug is cooperatively located substantially the same amount off-center at the end of said card.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 160 words
An electrically actuatable locking system having a housing with an insertion channel for receipt of a coded card-shaped key element for actuating a lock of the locking system, within which housing at least one memory which reads the code of the key element is arranged, comprising a printer including means comprising an insertion element insertable into the insertion channel for enabling the printer to read the information in the memory, said insertion element comprises a plug and a card, said plug being arranged on an insertion end of said card, said card being insertable in form-locked manner into the insertion channel, said housing further comprising a receptacle for receiving said plug, said receptacle being in communication with said memory and located at an inside wall of said insertion channel, and said receptacle is located off-center at said inside wall of said insertion channel and said plug is cooperatively located substantially the same amount off-center at the end of said card.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 35 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 2 or 6, wherein said card is codable with information confirmable by said memory as authorization for enabling the printer to read the information in the memory.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 39 words
The electrically actuatable locking system according to claim 1 or 6, wherein said housing forms entrance bevels at an insertion end of said insertion channel for guiding said key element and said insertion element respectively into said insertion channel.

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