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7287785 Side door latch pawl function augmentation  
A door latch assembly of a motor vehicle is provided for selectively engaging a striker between latched and unlatched positions. The door latch assembly includes a ratchet for receiving and...
7273240 Closing device for furniture  
A closing device for an opening part of a piece of furniture comprises a magnetic detent for retention of the part in a closed position in combination with a thrust “pull-push” mechanism for...
7267378 Magneto-mechanical locking device  
A magneto-mechanical locking device for locking a door can be displaced in relation to a stationary frame. The locking device contains a locking element produced from a magnetizable material and...
7261338 Single actuator power close latch mechanism with failsafe  
A latch mechanism includes a claw rotatable between a latched position and an unlatched position, and an actuator motor. A toggle link that includes a first end, a second end, and a joint between...
7261331 Two-way hidden latch and apparatus utilizing the same  
An apparatus with a two-way hidden latch. A main body comprises a magnet disposed under a retainer, which fixes the two-way latch disposed in a cover portion. The cover portion can be placed on the...
7237412 All purpose type deadbolt lock  
A magnetic lock comprises an actuation portion; a positioning seat having a slot at a rear end thereof for receiving the actuation portion and a circuit board; a tongue embedded at the slot at the...
7234739 Magnetic latch assembly  
A magnetic latch assembly includes a latch member movably mounted to a first object such as a door, and a retainer arranged in a second, opposing object such as a door frame. The latch member...
7216902 Portable door lock  
A portable door lock with a strike plate, a bolt, and a magnet is disclosed. The strike plate has a boss that fits into the recess of a door frame, and has at least one aperture for accommodating...
7216900 Fastener module for portable computers  
A fastener module for portable computers that is disposed on the host of a portable computer to fasten the LCD with the host, no matter whether the LCD is closed directly or after rotating 180...
7172223 Magnetically reactive pivot latch system  
A latching system for removably securing a first structure to a second structure. The system includes at least one magnetically permeable latch bar pivotally coupled to the first structure, and a...
7165792 Device for improving a vehicle structural rigidity, in particular a vehicle with retractable roof  
Apparatus for improving the rigidity of a vehicle structure, and particularly a vehicle having a retractable roof. The apparatus includes an electromagnet carried by either an edge of a door of the...
7097212 Mechanism  
A mechanism for selectively locking and unlocking a vehicle door latch, comprising a rheological fluid in operable connection with an output and an input, the fluid acting so as to in a first state...
7082035 Latch device in portable computer  
The present invention relates to a latch device for a portable computer, a portable computer having same and methods thereof. Embodiments of a latch device for a portable computer having a display,...
7044511 Magnetic latch system  
A magnetic latch system including a latch assembly and a keeper assembly. The keeper assembly includes a magnetically attractable keeper pin. The latch assembly includes a magnet and a movable...
7007527 Electrified cylindrical lock  
An electrified cylindrical lock having a reversible solenoid that can be easily changed over between active push and active pull. The solenoid includes a coil and an armature that may be assembled...
7003993 Electrified cylindrical lock  
An electrified cylindrical lock having a reversible solenoid that can be easily changed over between fail safe and fail secure. The solenoid includes a coil and an armature that may be assembled...
7000439 Appendage restraint system  
A restraint system for an appendage includes a clamp assembly and an electromagnet capable of being selectively activated for restraint. The clamp assembly includes a base portion and a restraint...
6980423 Tablet interlocking mechanism  
An apparatus has a body having a channel. A display support member has a first end pivotally coupled to the body and a second end. A display housing has a bottom portion. The display housing is...
6978521 Magnetic fixing unit  
A magnetic fixing unit having a first and second sub-assembly with cooperative structure for increased strength of assembly and prevention of mutual shifting between the first and the second...
6976715 Magnetic latch and release apparatus  
A magnetic latch mechanism and related process for easily and reliably performing a latch operation by moving a magnetically attractive catch plate into and out of engagement with a magnetic field....
6965512 Folding frame including a rotatable hook  
A folding frame includes an upper body, a lower body, a fixing device disposed on the upper body, a hook rotatably coupled to the lower body, and a fastener for rotating the hook opposite to the...
6929291 Magnetic lock  
The present invention is to provide a magnetic lock mountable on an electronic device, which comprises an upper and a lower magnetic plates respectively formed on an upper and a lower housings of...
6910373 Apparatus and methods for repeatable door closure in a plethysmographic measurement chamber  
Apparatus and methods for generating repeatable closure of a volume measurement chamber are provided. More particularly, in one embodiment of the present invention, a dual articulating hinge is...
6902214 Electromechanical locking method and device  
An electromechanical lock includes a latching assembly secured to a first structure, a catch piece secured to a second structure, and an electromechanical device. The latching assembly includes at...
6893060 Door latch for alarm system  
Door-lock hardware is constructed of corrosion-resistant material such as stainless steel. Such a material lacks magnetic properties to permit use in association with magnetic switches coupled to...
6883357 Indicating lock for a rimless glass door  
An indicating lock for a rimless glass door is composed of a seat assembly, a driving member, a latching member, an indicating ring, and a clamping member. The seat assembly has an interior seat...
6880868 Electromagnetic lock  
The invention concerns an electromagnetic lock comprising two parts, one of which comprises an electromagnet and the other a mobile armature capable of moving to counter the return springs when the...
6866312 Shock-actuated lock with resetable ball  
A lock for earthquakes that securely holds a door closed when an earthquake strikes, but it otherwise out of the way during normal use. It consists of a steel ball that is positioned at the top of...
6857671 Locking device for a door  
The invention provides for an electromagnetic lock ( 10 ) for a door. The lock ( 10 ) includes a backing plate ( 12 ) which is connectable to a door frame, an electromagnet ( 14 ), a housing ( 30 )...
6834414 Doorknob cover capable of attracting or being attracted magnetically  
A doorknob cover comprise a hollow cylindrical body and an element which is capable of attracting magnetically or being attracted magnetically. The cylindrical body is provided in one side with an...
6758504 Electromagnetic door lock  
A pivotally mounted armature assembly is mechanically moved into engagement with an electromagnet assembly bringing the components of a secondary locking system between the assemblies into position...
6722715 Magnetic swing door lock  
A magnetic lock includes a first metal block securely received in the first frame, and an electrical magnet adapted to connect to a power source to selectively become a magnet and a second frame...
6708956 Break away barrier and method for using same  
A break away barrier utilizes first and second spaced apart upstanding posts positioned a predetermined safe distance away from the outer movement limit of a robot. A pair of barrier assemblies are...
6701588 Pin lock  
A fastening mechanism comprising a pin having a shank coupled to the head at a first end of said shank. A metallic pin-lock is provided having a base portion coupled to a resilient pin-engaging...
6675448 Magnetic closure, particularly for bags and the like  
A magnetic closure, comprising a male element and a female element, each of which comprises: a keeper plate, which is suitable to support a pair of magnets and to support in a downward region...
6666435 Self-closing gate for fence enclosures  
A gate for fence enclosures includes a pair of spaced vertical frame members with a pair of horizontal frame members extending between and into a top and bottom end of the vertical frame members....
6659516 Locking system for a portable computer  
The invention generally pertains to a portable computer having a base and a lid. More particularly, the invention pertains to an improved locking system for securing the base relative to the lid....
6658697 Magnetic glass door holder  
A magnetic glass door holder includes a position device fixed on a mobile door and a fix device fixed on a stationary door, and a sucking device respectively provided hidden in the position device...
6652009 Actuator  
An actuator including a device for providing a magnetic field including a magnetic field generator, the actuator further including an output element being moveable between a first position where it...
6640398 Magnetic clasp for jewelry  
Magnetic clasps for securing the opposed ends of chains and other jewelry. Each clasp includes an arrangement for securing separable bodies by means of magnets that have been poled to present...
6631629 Anti-theft product tag with ball clutch  
An article surveillance includes a pair of components that are detachably connected together having a releasably grasping device engaging with an article intended to be protected. The device is...
6630877 Electromagnetic closing and opening device for door leaves that can be pivoted  
An electromagnetic device for restraining hinged door leaves in a closed position within a door frame as well as for opening hinged door leaves which are restrained in the closed position. The...
6609738 Electromagnetic door lock system  
An electromagnetic door lock system, allowing emergency exiting of a building, including an armature mount allowing considerable outward movement of the door with respect to the door frame on which...
6609400 Delayed egress systems  
There is a lock release apparatus for providing delayed passage past a movable barrier such as an exit door which is held to a closed position by a lock. The apparatus includes a beam transmitter,...
6607223 Molded magnetic catch assembly  
A magnetic catch assembly for securely holding a door or cover on a machine in a closed position. The assembly comprises a unitary, injection molded, plastic member at least one portion of the...
6594871 Jewelry with replaceable ornamentation  
A jewelry element includes a magnetic arrangement for ready substitution of multiple decorative elements. The element, which may be incorporated into a number of common jewelry pieces including a...
6591555 Storage unit having flexible cover  
A storage unit for use in an office environment. The storage unit includes a structural frame having two opposing side panels, at least one laterally extending panel extending between and...
6588811 Reversible magnetic door stop/latch  
A magnetic door stop/latch contains a first magnet mounted on or within a door and a second magnet mounted on or within a structure opposing the door, such as a wall, door jamb, door frame or...
6564434 Magnetic fixing unit  
A magnetic fixing unit having a first and second sub-assembly with cooperative structure for increased strength of assembly and prevention of mutual shifting between the first and the second...
6561555 Magnetic lock  
A magnetic lock assembly is disclosed, the assembly including a locking component which has a lock housing and magnetic lock member, the magnetic lock member being housed in the lock housing and a...
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