A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
A platform for research: civil engineering, architecture and urbanism
SELF-LOCKING LOCK FOR MERCHANDISE SECURITY
Embodiments of the invention are directed to merchandise security devices, systems, and methods for protecting an item of merchandise from theft. For example, a merchandise security device may include a lock configured to be secured to a merchandise fixture and a strike plate configured to be secured to the merchandise fixture. The lock includes an actuator configured to extend into operable engagement with the strike plate in a locked state and to retract out of operable engagement with the strike plate in an unlocked state. In addition, the actuator includes a curved portion at its free end and a straight portion extending from the curved portion, and the strike plate is configured to receive the entire curved portion in the locked state.
SELF-LOCKING LOCK FOR MERCHANDISE SECURITY
Embodiments of the invention are directed to merchandise security devices, systems, and methods for protecting an item of merchandise from theft. For example, a merchandise security device may include a lock configured to be secured to a merchandise fixture and a strike plate configured to be secured to the merchandise fixture. The lock includes an actuator configured to extend into operable engagement with the strike plate in a locked state and to retract out of operable engagement with the strike plate in an unlocked state. In addition, the actuator includes a curved portion at its free end and a straight portion extending from the curved portion, and the strike plate is configured to receive the entire curved portion in the locked state.
SELF-LOCKING LOCK FOR MERCHANDISE SECURITY
JOHNSTON MICHAEL R (author) / GRANT JEFFREY A (author) / TAYLOR GARY A (author) / BERGLUND DAVID N (author) / BOMBER KAREN BELLUM (author)
2018-04-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC:
E05B
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