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  2. Night latch - Wikipedia

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    A night latch (or night-latch or nightlatch) is a lock that is fitted on the surface of a door; it is operated from the exterior side of the door by a key and from the interior (i.e. "secure") side of the door by a knob.

  3. Glossary of locksmithing terms - Wikipedia

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    The device will either block the main boltwork from retracting or block the door from opening. Glass relockers are one of the most common types of relockers used in today's safes. Relockers are typically designed for one-time activation, meaning that once they are triggered the device is locked "permanently" and can only be opened by brute force.

  4. Latch - Wikipedia

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    A latch bolt is an extremely common latch type, typically part of a lockset. It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. It is a spring-loaded bolt with an angled edge. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] When the door is pushed closed, the angled edge of the latch bolt engages with the lip of the strike plate; a spring allows the bolt to retract.

  5. Lever tumbler lock - Wikipedia

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    Animation of a lever tumbler lock mechanism. A lever tumbler lock is a type of lock that uses a set of levers to prevent the bolt from moving in the lock. [1] In the simplest form of these, lifting the tumbler above a certain height will allow the bolt to slide past.

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    One study found that both morning and evening exercise advance the sleep-wake cycle and production of melatonin in night owls—meaning that walking at any time of day is beneficial to them—but ...

  7. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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    This example has two bolts: a sprung latch at the top, and a locking bolt at the bottom. Right: the box keep, installed in the doorjamb. A mortise lock (also spelled mortice lock in British English ) is a lock that requires a pocket—the mortise —to be cut into the edge of the door or piece of furniture into which the lock is to be fitted.

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    The symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity mean people with ADHD may have trouble staying organized, concentrating, managing time or controlling impulses, which can affect all ...

  9. Churel - Wikipedia

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    The Legend of Churel supposedly originated from Persia where they were described as being the spirits of women who died with "grossly unsatisfied desires". [4]In South-East Asia, the Churel is the ghost of a woman who either died during childbirth, while she was pregnant, or during the prescribed "period of impurity".