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2. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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   Again, the term refers to the lock mechanism, so a lock can be both a mortise lock and a lever tumbler lock. In the modern lever tumbler lock, the key moves a series of levers that allow the bolt to move in the door. [5] Pin tumbler lock, commonly used for mortise locks in the US. The next major innovation to mortise lock mechanisms came in 1865.

3. Schlage - Wikipedia

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   However, Schlage's key invention was the bored cylindrical lock, which evolved through several iterations, including a 1917 filing for a mortise mechanism which locked when the knob was tilted, [5] one in April 1920 for a lock requiring one hole and a surface rabbet rather than a complex mortise pocket, [6] and another the same year in October ...

4. Walter Schlage - Wikipedia

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   It was mostly used on interior doors, [9] where it replaced the older Mortise lock. [10] Schlage's new company grew quickly and into larger facilities throughout the 1920s. The company was manufacturing 20,000 locks per month in 1925. [7] In 1927, Schlage partnered with a San Francisco businessman and financier, Charles H. Kendrick. [11]

5. Lever tumbler lock - Wikipedia

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   The Chubb detector lock is a variation of the lever lock which was designed to detect and prevent picking attempts. Lever locks can be drilled, but usually a template or stencil is required to mark the drilling point, as the lock mechanism is commonly mortised into the door and so it is harder to determine the point at which to drill.

6. Slaymaker lock company - Wikipedia

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   The lock company, Slaymaker, Barry and Company, was founded in 1888 by Samuel R. Slaymaker and John F. Barry of Connellsville, Pennsylvania.Samuel Slaymaker had become interested in switch and signal locks while working for the Pennsylvania Railroad as a civil engineer.

7. Category:Locks (security device) - Wikipedia

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   For articles about locks used to raise and lower ships and boats, see Category:Locks (water navigation) The main article for this category is Lock (security device) . Wikimedia Commons has media related to Locks (security devices) .