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US 8,950,226 B2Granted
Cylinder lock assembly with non-rotating elements
OwnerMoshe Dolevinventor
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Abstract
A cylinder lock assembly including a plug rotatable in a cylinder lock body and including a plurality of chambers, each of the chambers having a chamber depth axis, and a plurality of plug locking elements received in the chambers, each of the plug locking elements including a key cut interface probe for interfacing with a key cut formed on a key, and wherein each of the plug locking elements is arranged to move along the chamber depth axis and not rotate about the chamber depth axis, and each of the key cut interface probes has a predetermined orientation with respect to the chamber depth axis.
Claims2
A key device comprising:
- a shaft comprising a first surface and a second surface opposite said first surface;
- a key head mounted on said shaft;
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- a movable key element that pivots about a pivot, wherein said movable key element comprises first and second pivoting levers mounted on a common pivot and a biasing device placed between said first and second pivoting levers, which urges said first and second pivoting levers outwards away from said first and second surfaces, respectively.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.