File cabinet drawer locking device
OwnerDennis Sam TRINH, Albert Long TRINH +1inventors
InventorsDennis Sam TRINH, Albert Long TRINH, Toan TRINH
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OwnerDennis Sam TRINH, Albert Long TRINH +1inventors
InventorsDennis Sam TRINH, Albert Long TRINH, Toan TRINH
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A locking system for the file drawers of a standard file cabinet, and in particular a steel-constructed file cabinet. The system includes a locking device and a locking means, the locking device having an elongated bar that includes a locking end and an opposing attaching end. The attaching end has an upturned wall at its distal end that adhesively or magnetically attaches to an interior vertical wall along the upper edge of the file drawer frame. The locking means is a ratcheting lock that releasably and ratchetingly engage teeth along an edge of the elongated bar. The locking end of the attached locking device extends through an upper slot when the file drawer is closed, and the ratcheting lock secures the locking device and the closed drawer from opening.
A locking system for standard a file drawer cabinet, and in particular a steel-constructed file cabinet, including a locking device including an elongated bar that includes a locking end and an opposed attaching end, and an upturned wall extending from the attaching end perpendicularly from the elongated bar, and a locking means securable to the locking end.
A locking system for a standard file drawer cabinet, and in particular a steel-constructed filing cabinet, including a locking device including an elongated bar that includes a locking end and an opposed attaching end, a hinge attached to the attaching end, and a hooking member extending from the hinge, the hooking member including an extending member having a distal end, and a return clasping member extending from the distal end of the extending member toward the hinge, and spaced apart from the extending member by a gap, wherein the gap accommodates insertion of the return clasping member over an upper edge of an interior vertical wall along an upper edge of a file drawer frame of a file cabinet, and a locking means securable to the locking end.
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