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  2. Skeleton key - Wikipedia

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    Two warded lock keys and a homemade skeleton key. A skeleton key (also known as a passkey [1]) is a type of master key in which the serrated edge has been removed in such a way that it can open numerous locks, [2] most commonly the warded lock. The term derives from the fact that the key has been reduced to its essential parts. [2]

  3. Warded lock - Wikipedia

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    Keys for some types of warded locks often have a characteristic symmetrical shape. The one on the right is a skeleton key. A warded lock (also called a ward lock) is a type of lock that uses a set of obstructions, or wards, to prevent the lock from opening unless the correct key is inserted. The correct key has notches or slots corresponding to ...

  4. Bramah lock - Wikipedia

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    The Bramah lock used a cylindrical key and keyhole, as does the current lock. The end of the key has a number of slots of different depths which, when inserted into the lock and pressed against spring tension, would depress a number of wafers to a specified depth and enable the key to turn and open the lock.

  5. Slaymaker lock company - Wikipedia

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    At the time the Pennsylvania Railroad was the largest railroad in the country and the Fraim-Slaymaker Hardware Co. getting their business was a real coup. In 1930 S.R. Slaymaker bought back control of the company and changed the name back to the Slaymaker Lock Co. Eventually his son Samuel C. Slaymaker took over running the company.

  6. 'The Last of Us' team explains the 'skeleton key' episode ...

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    'The Last of Us' team explains the 'skeleton key' episode that has everybody talking. Tracy Brown. January 29, 2023 at 7:14 PM. This story contains spoilers for Episode 3 of HBO’s ...

  7. Glossary of locksmithing terms - Wikipedia

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    Key cut A square, rounded or V-shaped depression, filed or machined into a key, to allow the key to turn in its lock. In pin tumbler locks, the series of key cuts on a key causes the pins to line up at the shear line or gate so the lock will open. In warded locks, the key cuts bypass the wards so the key can push or pull the bolt. [6] Key pin

  8. Skeleton Key (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    A skeleton key is a key that has been filed in such a way as to bypass the security measures placed inside a warded lock. Skeleton Key may also refer to: Film

  9. Yale (company) - Wikipedia

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    Here is a non-exhaustive list of historical projects undertaken by the Yale Lock Company, where they equipped buildings with their locks and hardware: [21] [22] Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Tower, the headquarters of the Metropolitan Life Company (1909) Woolworth Building, the headquarters of the Woolworth Company (1912)

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