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  2. Electric strike - Wikipedia

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    Electric strike with monitoring contact. An electric strike is an access control device used for door frames. It replaces the fixed strike faceplate often used with a latch (also known as a keeper). Like a fixed strike plate, it normally presents a ramped or beveled surface to the locking latch allowing the door to close and latch just like a ...

  3. Electronic lock - Wikipedia

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    Electric strikes (also called electric latch release) replace a standard strike mounted on the door frame and receive the latch and latch bolt. Electric strikes can be simplest to install when they are designed for one-for-one drop-in replacement of a standard strike, but some electric strike designs require that the door frame be heavily modified.

  4. Electromagnetic lock - Wikipedia

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    The first modern direct-pull electromagnetic lock was designed by Sumner "Irving" Saphirstein in 1969 [6] [7] [8] for initial installation on doors at the Montreal Forum. [9] Fire concerns by local authorities in locking the doors at the Forum prompted management to find a locking solution that would be safe during a fire incident.

  5. Mortise lock - Wikipedia

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    The parts included in the typical US mortise lock installation are the lock body (the part installed inside the mortise cut-out in the door); the lock trim (which may be selected from any number of designs of doorknobs, levers, handle sets and pulls); a strike plate (or box keep), which lines and reinforces the cavity in the door jamb or frame ...

  6. Door security - Wikipedia

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    A metal doorframe with a strike plate built in: in other doors this would be a metal strikeplate in a wooden doorframe. The term door security or door security gate may refer to any of a range of measures used to strengthen doors against door breaching, ram-raiding and lock picking, and prevent crimes such as burglary and home invasions.

  7. 5 Tips to Make the Best Alcohol-Free Cocktails, According to ...

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    Unlike traditional cocktails made that use a spirit as a base, most nonalcoholic drinks are water-based or contain a high quantity of water through ingredients like fruit juices or teas.

  8. Interlock (engineering) - Wikipedia

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    Trapped key interlock switchgear door. An interlock is a feature that makes the state of two mechanisms or functions mutually dependent. It may consist of any electrical or mechanical devices, or systems. In most applications, an interlock is used to help prevent any damage to the machine or to the operator handling the machine.

  9. Husband Confused by Wife’s ‘Neck-Less Shirt’ Asks TikTok for ...

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    TikTok users are trying to help out a confused husband who is bewildered by one of his wife’s “weird” garments that has “no head hole.”