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2. Schlage - Wikipedia

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   Walter Schlage had already secured several patents dating back to 1909, when he patented a doorknob that would also complete an electrical circuit so that, for instance, the lights would turn on when the door was opened. [4] However, Schlage's key invention was the bored cylindrical lock, which evolved through several iterations, including a ...

3. Walter Schlage - Wikipedia

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   His first patent was in 1909, inventing a door lock that turned lights on and off. [1] At the time, Schlage was a citizen of Germany residing in Berkeley, California. [2] In 1919, Schlage patented a door knob which, when pushed up, locked the door. [3] [4] This was succeeded by a door knob incorporating a push-button lock, patented in 1924. [5]

4. Door handle - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 16 February 2025. Device to open or close door Various examples of door handles throughout history A door handle or doorknob is a handle used to open or close a door. Door handles can be found on all types of doors including: exterior doors of residential and commercial buildings, internal doors ...

5. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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   Chubb's lock was patented in 1818. 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

6. Lockset - Wikipedia

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   Metal fire-resistance rated door with a lockset consisting of a locking latch bolt operated by lever handle with an escutcheon that encompasses the locking mechanism.. A lockset (alternatively lock set) is the hardware and components that make up the locking or latching mechanism that can usually be found on a door or other hinged object but can also include sliding doors and dividers. [1]

7. Keycard lock - Wikipedia

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   There were 32 positions for possible hole locations, giving approximately 4.3 billion different keys. The key could easily be changed for each new guest by inserting a new key template in the lock that matched the new key. [2] In the early 1980s, the key card lock was electrified with LEDs that detected the holes. A keycard with a magnetic stripe