Manually operable

An apparatus which can be attached to a ski to fulfill three basic functions, namely: 1) as an tote for carrying the skis, 2) as a safety strap to prevent ski runaway, and 3) as a self contained lock. In addition the specification discloses a number of unique features which relate to locks, springs and...     

A combination lock, including a plurality of dials and associated sleeve ns for each dial, has a plug member which is longitudinally movable to first and second positions and which is cooperable with the sleeve means for being locked in the first position when the dials are off combination. A manually...     

A locking mechanism in which a series of disks each having a radial hole therein are mounted on the inside of a door. Said disks are connected to dials on the outside of the door which are associated with numbered indicia and rotatable to vary the rotatable and axial positions of the holes in the disks....     

A combination lock which employs a plurality of dials and respective sleeve eans for each dial has a pivotally mounted bolt member related to the sleeve means so that the bolt member may be pivoted to respective "on combination" and "off combination" positions. A latch member cooperable with the bolt...     

A combination lock includes a plurality of setting wheels each having a sliding pin and each having a plurality of numerals marked on a peripheral surface. When the setting wheels are rotated to a predetermined combination of numerals, the sliding pins form a linear array. A manually operated plunger...     

A lock comprising a bolt slidable into an operative position and from there rotatable into a locked position in which pins projecting from the bolt prevent it from sliding: locking members are rotatable about axes orthogonal to the axis of the bolt into positions where they interfere with rotation of...     

A combination lock in which an actuator is movable in a predetermined dirion from a rest position to an unlocking position to unlock the lock and is further movable in the predetermined direction beyond the unlocking position to a combination-changing position to permit the combination to be changed....     

A combination lock for luggage, for example, which may be surface mounted. ial gears and cooperable gears have separate axes parallel to the thickness of the lock. In the on-combination position, hubs of the cooperable gears are aligned with openings in a slide that is moved relative to the hubs to permit...     

The permutation block comprises a locking slider normally biased for movement in a locking position, a control slider normally biased for movement in the locking direction and being manually controllable for movement in an opposite direction toward holding discs of a plurality of interlocking devices...     

A combination lock which may be set to a desired combination at one side of the door on which the lock is mounted and which may be unlocked from the outside of the door by one knowing the combination. The mechanism includes a plurality of barrels each having two thimbles, one at the inside and one at...     

A safe having first and second combination locking mechanisms which can each open the safe irrespective of the combination setting of the other combination locking mechanism, whereby one combination locking mechanism can be operated by a hotel customer and the other combination locking mechanism can...     

A ski pole shaft is cut into two parts and a lock mechanism is interconnected between the two parts. The lock mechanism is telescopically moveable between an open position in which a pair of shackle jaws carried by the two parts are spaced axially apart, and a close position in which the two jaws are...     

A combination lock for baggage has blocking sleeves rotatable on a spindle with and by respective number selection discs into an opening configuration in which a locking bolt can be withdrawn. The number selection discs are retained in selected angular positions by means of spring tongues which engage...     

Indicating wheels of a combination lock are normally viewed through respective windows which are displaced from alignment with the wheels when the lock is released. The wheels are then obscured so that the combination to which the lock has been set for release cannot be observed. The windows contain...     

A combination lock comprising at least two coaxially arranged elongate members, first and second rotatable combination dial members for each elongate member, an abutment member on each elongate member, a bolt which is adapted to slide backwards and forwards in the direction of alignment of the elongate...     

Coded lock for blood transfusion bags of the type having a locking flap. A pin extends through the locking flap of the bag. A numerically coded lock locks the pin through the flaps. A numerical code is set into the lock. The numerical code is attached to the patient's wrist. At the patient's location...     

Combination locks employ dial-driven rotary elements that must be turned to predetermined position to open the lock. Each rotary element has a periphery that is circular except for a notch that mates with a ridge portion on cooperable means when the corresponding dial is "on-combination." The cooperable...     

Disclosed herein is a structure for an adjustable digital lock which is mainly characterized by its floating locking piece which controls rotation of a locking barrel, especially the one which can not be opened whenever the position of any lock ring is not proper or the opening method is not proper or...     

A combination lock having a latch mechanism capable of being closed even when the lock is off combination employs an axially movable shaft rotatably supporting combination dials and having a latch element for engaging a cooperable hasp, the latch element being spring biased to a latched position. A slide...     

A tamper-resistant steering column lock incorporating an improved combination lock is disclosed. The improved combination lock includes an array of discs, each having an electrically conductive member extending therethrough. The disc at one end of the array is connected to the active terminal of the...     

A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member includes a manual actuator portion extending through an opening in the face plate of the lock. Axial movement...     

A combination lock of the dial and sleeve type has a scramble feature enabling a hasp to be engaged with a latch of the lock even when the dials and sleeves are not on-combination, by independent movement of the latch relative to manual actuating means of the lock. When the hasp is engaged, it supports...     

A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member is operated by depressing a manual actuator portion thereof in an opening in the lock casing and the shift member...     

A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member includes a manual actuator extending through an opening in the face plate of the lock which opening extends...     

In a permutation lock, a closing bolt is secured within a bore in the lock housing. Setting wheels on the lock housing can be rotated to a position representing the combination of the lock for releasing the closing bolt. Each setting wheel consists of an inner ring and an outer ring which are interconnected...     

A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift mechanism for moving the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift mechanism includes a rotary actuator mounted coaxially with the sleeves and having a portion of its periphery...     

A dial and sleeve type combination lock is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member includes a manual actuator extending through an opening in the face plate of the lock which opening extends...     

A latching system for a luggage article comprises a pair of spaced swiveling latches mounted on the interior of a front wall of the article, the latches being connected together for swiveling movement in unison between latching and unlatching positions by means of an endless drive cable. The latches...     

A latching device for apertured members, such as the sliders of a double-slider zipper employed as a closure on a luggage case, has a latch pivotally mounted on a body member and an upstanding stud which is adapted to be covered by the latch when in latched position. The latching device employs a latching...     

Safety devices are provided for use with combination locks of the type which permit the combination of the lock to be changed from the faceplate of the lock by manipulation of the same actuator which is employed for opening the lock. The safety devices include removable elements insertable into the lock...     

A permutation lock with an opening actuating handpiece and with a plurality of axle-mounted discs which bear symbols, which lie behind viewing windows in a front plate of the lock housing and lock in their individual angular positions, and adjacent thereto with locking sleeves which have engagement spaces...     

A combination lock having dial-driven sleeves mounted in axial alignment on a shaft is provided with a shift member to move the sleeves axially out of coupling engagement with the dials for changing the combination of the lock. The shift member includes a manual actuating portion extending through an...     

An amusement device consists of a box-like structure having a transparent lid which may be opened through the proper positioning of a plurality of tumblers contained on an exterior face of the structure. The transparent lid is of a spring biased construction to facilitate its opening once the proper...     

A latching system for a luggage article in which an elongate latch console attaches interiorly to one section of the article for cooperation with a hasp assembly on another section of the article. The latch console includes a pair of left-hand latches which pivot in a counterclockwise direction from...     

Combination locks employ dial-driven rotary elements that must be turned to a predetermined position to open the lock. Each rotary element has a periphery that is circular except for a notch that mates with a ridge portion on cooperable means when the corresponding dial is "on-combination." The cooperable...     

A lock assembly incorporating an exterior knob assembly which is axially movable into engagement with a latchbolt. The knob assembly includes a shaft having a circumferential groove into which a plurality of locking pins extend. The position of the locking pins is controlled by means of a number of combination...     

A combination padlock has dial-driven rotary sleeves mounted within the lock casing on a longer leg of the padlock shackle. The sleeves have peripheral teeth with at least one tooth being omitted on each sleeve to define a bypass gap. To open the lock, the dials must be rotated so as to turn each of...     

A cylinder type combination lock which is capable of being set in any desired combination of numbers and the like or changed from the once set specific combination to any other combination without using any tool.

Combination locks employ dial-driven rotary elements for controlling the position of a locking member between locking and unlocking positions by peripheral cooperating of the respective elements with the locking member. Each rotary element is formed in a manner whereby no audible sound or difference...     

A combination lock for luggage cases, comprising a frame, to be mounted on one part of the luggage case, a lock plate provided with a plurality of lock lugs, a plurality of lock wheels each having a slot to be selectively engaged with a corresponding one of the lock lugs, the lock wheels each being provided...     

A permutation lock is mounted on one of a pair of hinged sections and is adapted to receive and lock to a hasp of the other section. The lock includes a plurality of rotatable dials which act against a movable bolt to move a latching end of the latter toward and away from a locking position. Even with...     

A keyless lock which eliminates the requirement for visual contact with the lock to effect disengagement thereof. A series of push buttons are operated by depressing each push button the proper number of times according to a predetermined numerical code. The push button increment ratchet wheels having...     

A combination lock having setting discs which are arranged alongside of each other on a shaft, are turnable independently of each other and extend through slots in a front plate of a lock case, having locking sleeves associated with the setting discs, seated on the shaft, in spring-biased coupling engagement...     

The invention relates to a lock for locking at least one movable element (1). The lock according to the invention comprises a rocker (7) pivoting about a spindle and returned elastically towards a rest position in which it does not lock the said movable element (1), a cylinder (6) rotatable under the...     

A combination lock of the type which may be used with attache cases and the like. The combination is changeable by actuating the same element which unlatches the lock. A latch element is provided which is movable between latched and unlatched positions. A shaft is coupled to the latch element and a plurality...     

A combination lock includes a bolt plate that can be retracted independently of a fence plate and dial wheel assemblies when a strap hinge is pressed thereagainst so that the bolt plate can latch into the strap hinge whether the dial wheel assemblies are in a proper combination symbols or not. The bolt...     

A multi-dial combination lock is provided with a security feature whereby the dials are rotated when the lock is opened in order to upset the on-combination setting of the dials. Each dial has a heart-shaped cam and a cam operator is provided including followers for the respective cams. When the lock...     

A cylinder type combination lock comprising a housing formed with windows arranged in a row, a corresponding number of disk dials accommodated in the housing for respective rotation therein, each dial having a slit and an operation lever projecting through the concerned window for angularly moving the...     

A novel combination lock, mainly comprising a bolt, a case, an actuating button, three steel balls, and a slotted rod, characterized in that the combination numbers can be randomly changed for security.

An improved combination locking device for suitcases or the like comprises: an open housing body having a pair of protrusions separately formed in the opposing longitudinal sides, and a latching opening in the vertical side; a check plate with a plurality of longitudinally spaced openings formed therein...     

A combined combination and key-type lock has both a combination lock and a key-type lock, either or both of which may be used. The combined combination and key-type lock is designed so that it can still be opened without dismantling the compound lock and the correct numbers of the combination lock can...     

The combination can be set by discs which are toothed on one of their faces. This toothing causes movement of internal bushes or rings which are at least partly contained in seats in a manually controllable slider, which can be moved against a spring when, having set the exact combination, a radial passage...     

A permutation lock comprises a housing into which is inserted a frame. The frame carries an axle on which a plurality of individually rotatable dials are mounted. The axle is joined at one end to the frame and extends longitudinally therefrom in cantilever fashion such that an opposite end of the axle...     

Dead bolt combination lock having an inexpensive lock mechanism, of a type known in the luggage industry, that cooperates with a one-piece bolt. The bolt is supported for reciprocative movement on internal shoulders of a housing and forms a detent device with a resilient arm of a back cover of the housing,...     

A combination lock has a plurality of shaft-mounted setting discs located behind viewing windows in a front plate of a lock housing. The setting discs have setting symbols and detent engage in individual angular positions. Locking sleeves are adjacent and cooperate with the setting discs. A spring-biased...     

An anti-theft system for a vehicle having a starter motor with a pinion for engaging the flywheel of the vehicle's engine to start it. A sleeve is mounted on the starter motor shaft so as to be slideably moveable between a disabling position in which the sleeve is disposed in the path of motion of the...     

A lock includes three main elements, i.e. an actuating plate, a plurality of numbered wheels and a lock body wherein the actuating plate has a second engaging medium which is engagable with a first engaging medium, which is provided on a case desired to be provided with the present lock so that when...     

Latching system hardware for luggage articles such as attache cases and the like includes an elongated latch console for attachment interiorly to one section of the article, an actuator assembly for manually operating the console latches, and a lock assembly for selectively locking the latches. The hardware...     

A permutation lock is mountable on one section of a case and is adapted to secure a hasp carried by another portion of the case. The lock comprises a main housing in which a permutation setting mechanism is disposed. That mechanism includes a movable spring-biased locking element which is movable between...     

A combination lock having a selectable combination is provided wherein the combination cannot be changed when a case to which the lock is attached is closed. The lock has a slidable shaft with a plurality of sockets rotatable about said slidable shaft and the sockets are axially movable with the shaft...     

Front-programmable combination lock in which a shift member moves with a manual actuator button between locked and unlocked positions of the button and also has shifting movement relative to the button to permit the unlocking combination of the lock to be changed. Access to the shift member is provided...     

A combination lock for a briefcase, comprises a case body, a push button, a plurality of combination dials, a plurality of driven wheels, a sliding sheet, a positioning sheet, a sliding block, a structural body, a back cover, and a plurality of springs, wherein the combination is changeable, and the...     

An adjustable combination numerical lock comprising a hook, a first tray, a second tray, a contact chip, two or more number dials, springs and driving rolls. The number dials, the springs, and the driving rolls are respectively set in the second tray, and the hook wedged with the contact chip is put...     

The present invention relates to a combination lock for luggage cases or the like, and more particularly to a combination lock consisting of a staple unit and a hasp unit; said hasp unit comprising a base plate, a locking unit and a hasp; said locking unit comprising a securing mechanism, a combination...     

A suitcase lock comprises a manually operable actuator mounted in a bowed handle of a suitcase to actuate a guiding means which incorporates a combination lock and which in turn moves a release plate. The release plate has two opposite ends connecting with two locking means which are unlocked upon moving...     

A connection device for releasably interconnecting two members (16, 18) preferably a receptacle and its lid, comprising an upper component (1, 101) which is provided with a hook (21, 102) and a lower component (2, 103) and a one- or two-armed lever (3, 104) which is articulated on said lower component...     

A case comprises a pair of sections, one of which carries a hasp and the other of which carries a closure mechanism. The closure mechanism includes a hasp-receiving zone for receiving the hasp in a first direction, and a closure element for engaging and retaining the hasp in a terminal position in the...     

A permutation lock comprises a housing having a rear wall and a front side closed off by a front plate. An axle extends transversely relative to a front-to-rear direction of the housing and carries rotary disks which project through slots in the front plate. A bolt is pivoted to the housing for rotation...     

A stop on a deadbolt of a top-change combination lock abuts against a hasp when the latter is in its latched position in order to prevent joint movement of an actuator and the deadbolt from being axially moved from a central position to a combination-changing position when the hasp is in its latched...     

A fast opening, high security combination lock includes a case, a dial connected to a rotatable spindle, and a plurality of rotatable tumblers mounted coaxially therewith. A movable impeller mounted on said spindle is carried by internal projections in the case to engage the tumblers in sequence as the...     

A combination lock including a shaft with number wheels sleeved thereon, a governing plate having holes for respectively receiving the number wheels, two shaft mountings for respectively mounting thereon two ends of the shaft, and a lock housing securing thereon the two shaft mountings, and is characterized...     

A combination locking device includes a lower base portion secured on a luggage case, and an upper cover pivotally secured to a luggage cover securable on the luggage case, the upper cover having a hasp operatively fastened by a latch tongue resiliently retained in the lower base portion formed with...     

A pusher-type combination padlock includes a movable shackle reciprocatively formed in a longitudinal side portion of the padlock having a pusher plate secured to the movable shackle slidably overlain on a cover of a padlock casing so that when rotating the dials and sleeves to their opening combination,...     

A three stage lock unit according to the teachings of the preferred embodiment of the present invention is shown as including a patented combination lock secured within an outer housing of the lock unit which is secured to a mail box door or any small door. Combined with the combination lock is a push...     

A combination lock for a panel and a frame is provided. The panel and the frame are such that the panel can move relative to the frame and the combination lock is such that it can lock the panel relative to the frame. The panel has an arm member extending therefrom and the lock releasably prevents the...     

An interlockable lock includes: a lock body pivotally secured to a first slider of a zipper fastener having a lock casing formed with a slot in in its bottom cover, a latch resiliently held in the lock body normally protruding toward the slot operatively engageable with a loop or hook formed on a second...     

A lock applied to an opening-closing part of a locker for rent or the like includes a combination lock in a movable member of a door or the like with a locking mechanism having a cam plate engaging with and disengaging from a catcher of the main body side and a dial lock for defining operation of the...     

The hanging lock is opened and closed by adjusting numbers. It comprises a U-shaped locking rod (10), having a stop (11), a slide plate (40), an upper cover (30), and a lower plate (20). The slide plate is located between the upper cover and the lower cover. Two dials (53, 54) are provided and a reed...     

A dial lock comprises: a slide bar (10) which is controlled of its movement by engagement with a lock pin (2), dials (3) for controlling movement of the lock pin (2) with respective optional retrieving number, return-to-zero gears (6) to return the dials (3) to these zero-indicating positions at the...     

The present central control case lock includes a housing, a base plate, an actuating plate pivoted on the base plate, intermediate sleeve pieces rotatably mounted on the base plate and capable of pivoting the actuating plate, numbered wheels respectively attached on the sleeve pieces, and two locking...     

A lock for a case having a cover portion having a first hooking piece includes a housing mounting therein a conventional numerical lock assembly, and a hooking member which is pivotally connected to the housing and mechanically coupled to the numerical lock assembly and has a second hooking piece such...     

A combination lock for a panel and a frame is provided. The panel and the frame are such that the panel can move relative to the frame and the combination lock is such that it can lock the panel relative to the frame. The panel has a toggle extending therefrom and the lock releasably prevents the toggle...     

The present disclosure is related to a combination lock with code thereof randomly variable, which is equipped with a pair of parallel rods disposed within an oblong casing; the upper actuation rod is provided with a number of spaced actuation claws with a corresponding number of dial wheels secured...     

The present disclosure is related to a code variable combination lock which is equipped with a code setting and locking assembly made up of a number of dial wheels having consecutive digits disposed thereon and a number of corresponding wheel sleeves which all are mounted on a lock core with a biasing...     

A slider lock assembly is disclosed, comprising a pair of male slider and female slider releasably coupled together by a lock tumbler pivotally mounted in a casing, the male slider having an integral extension with a lock cavity engageable with the lock tumbler. The lock tumbler is both rotatable and...     

A dial lock comprises: a slide bar (10) which is controlled of its movement by engagement with a lock pin (2), dials (3) for controlling movement of the lock pin (2) with respective optional retrieving number, return-to-zero gears (6) to return the dials (3) to these zero-indicating positions at the...     

A luggage latch has a housing mounted on a piece of luggage and a latch body or slide displaceable in the housing between a latched and unlatched position and engageable only in the latched position with a latch component on the luggage lid to retain the latch component. A slide button fixed to the latch...     

A slide fastener comprising a pair of stringer tapes each carrying along their respective inner longitudinal edges a row of coupling elements. The slide fastener is produced from a continuous fastener chain having mounted thereon alternate sliders and top end stops both movable along the rows of coupling...     

A shackle leg changeable combination lock including clutches and combination wheels slidable to position therein for positive engagement in which the combination wheels are axially restrained in position by a removable cap held by a detent means. The cap is removable when a shackle leg is moved upwardly...     

A suitcase (K) consists of two suitcase shells (1) and (2), which can be folded together, and includes castors and a pull handle (Z). The pull handle is on the narrow side (14) opposite the castors, and is swingably seated on a mounting plate (17) attached to the other suitcase shell (2). The suitcase...     

A combination padlock includes a plurality of dials longitudinally rotatably mounted in a central portion of a casing having two opposite secant peripheries of each dial protruding frontwardly and rearwardly from the casing for a firm rotating dialing operation by a user's two fingers disposed on a front...     

A combination lock of strap buckle includes a female lock body secured on a first end portion of a strap or belt; a male buckle secured on a second end portion of the strap engageable with the female lock body for fastening the two end portions of the strap; and a plurality of sleeves coupled with a...     

A locking apparatus that includes first and second structural elements that are adapted to be juxtaposed and positioned next to one another in a "locked" mode, and physically separated from one another when "unlocked." When in its locked mode, the locking apparatus is restrained against separation until...     

A combination lock includes a housing, amount upon which is mounted first and second slide members, and a spring plate. The first slide member carries a stop stud that engages a closing lug as the first member shifts under spring bias in a plane from an open to a closed position. The second slide member...     

A combination lock mechanism for briefcases allows the combination wheels to be rotated to a predetermined combination to unlock the lock and thereupon return the combination wheels back to a zero setting so that the lock combination cannot be observed by another party once the case is opened.

A code lock device comprising an actuator responding to a release operation and a locking operation, and an actuation which performs reciprocating motion and normal and reverse rotation. A plurality of dials for setting a release code series and a plurality of drive plates each of which responds to each...     

A combination padlock includes: a plurality of magnifying lenses juxtapositionally mounted on a lock body of the padlock with each lens projectively corresponding to each numeral formed on each dial so that the numeral formed on each dial can be magnified by each magnifying lens for a clear reading by...     

A locking apparatus for vehicles of the present invention is constituted by a rigid lock body and a hook. The hook is connected to the lock body in a ring shape such that, at least one end thereof can be separated from the lock body. The lock body includes a moving plate which engages with and disengages...     

A combination lock integrates the key lock performance into a combination lock, so that it can be unlocked by a supplement key when the combination number has been forgotten. The combination lock includes a base and cover assembly equipped with at least one numerical wheel, a sliding block slidably received...     

A portable security case (10) includes a base (12) and a lid (14). A cable lock (32) locks both the lid (14) to the base (12) and the base (12) to another object (59). A spring catch (66) and dead bolts (82) also lock the lid (14) to the base (12). A spring latch (68) prevents the spring catch (66) from...