Electric lock for open-close body

An electric lock for an open/close body, in which the open/close body is closed when a lock member is engaged with a fastening portion and allowed to open when the lock member is disengaged from the fastening portion, the electric lock comprising:

• an operation unit operated by an operation personnel when opening the open/close body;
• a verification unit which performs individual verification of the operation personnel;
• a lock release member which pushes the lock member and separates the lock member from the fastening portion when the operation unit is operated in a state in which the individual verification is established;
• a disconnection unit which operates in accordance with an electrical signal, with the disconnection unit arranging the operation unit and the lock release member as integrally connected parts in a state in which the individual verification is established, and the disconnection unit arranging the operation unit and the lock release member as disconnected parts in a state in which the individual verification is not established;
• and
• a control unit which receives an individual verification result from the verification unit and drives the disconnection unit in accordance with the individual verification result;
• wherein unless the individual verification is established, the control unit prohibits the disconnection unit from switching the operation unit and the lock release member to the integrally connected parts and disables opening of the open/close body.