E05B65/025

ELECTRONIC LOCK

The present disclosure generally relates to a lock including a blocker (e.g., a bolt) useable to selectively prevent access through a portal such as a door. The blocker can be retained in a blocking position to prevent access through the portal by a retainer. In alternative embodiments, the blocker can also be retained in an open position to allow access through the portal. A retainer can be utilized to retain the blocker in the blocking position preventing access through the portal and can also be utilized, in certain embodiments, to retain the blocker in the open position to allow access through the portal. A retainer blocker can be utilized to maintain the retainer in position to retain the blocker (e.g., bolt) in a fixed position. An actuator may, in certain alternative embodiments, be employed to position the retainer blocker. In certain embodiments, the actuator is controlled by an electronic controller.

Rotatable battery mount for electronic locking devices
11156017 · 2021-10-26 · ·

A rotatable battery mount includes a lock plate configured to be operatively coupled to a housing for an electronic locking device. The housing may be configured to mount to a panel or door of a cabinet or other article of furniture. A battery plate is pivotably coupled to the lock plate, and a battery case operatively coupled to the battery plate and configured to contain at least one battery for powering the electronic locking device. A hinge couples the lock plate and the battery plate, the hinge being configured to permit the battery plate to shift relative to the lock plate between a first position and a second position, the hinge configured to releasably secure the battery plate in at least the first position.

Smart storage locker for mobile devices
11145150 · 2021-10-12 ·

A smart storage locker can be used to store an individual's mobile device while the individual is at work, school or another location where mobile devices should be restricted. The smart storage locker will therefore prevent the individual from carrying his or her mobile device while in such restricted environments. In addition to storing mobile devices, the smart storage locker can also be configured to automatically detect an individual's identity when the individual's mobile device is secured within the smart storage locker. This detection can then be employed to track when the individual is present at a particular location while not having access to, and therefore not using, his or her mobile device.

Locker dial lock
11131119 · 2021-09-28 ·

The present invention relates to a locker dial lock, and more specifically has been made to enhance convenience of use by rotating a knob for operating a locking lever of a dial lock to a reset position not to a locking or opening position, and then identifying or resetting a combination of dials so as to simply change and reset the combination. The configuration of the present invention is a dial lock 1 configured such that a main body 3 including a key cylinder bundle 10 and a dial bundle 20 is installed at a front surface of a door of a locker, and when a plurality of dials 24 exposed to the outside of a cover 2 at a front surface of the main body 3 are rotated to match a set combination, the key cylinder bundle 1 is released and a door is opened by rotating a locking lever 4 at a back surface of the door along with a knob 11, and when the combination is forgotten, the knob 11 is rotated using a master key to press an operating rod 21 of the dial bundle 20, thereby allowing detection holes 23 provided on one side of connecting rod bodies 22 respectively fitted into and coupled to the plurality of dials 24 to be exposed, and the detection pins 55 of a detection means 30 that are provided on one side of the connecting rod bodies 22 are inserted into the detection holes 23 to determine a combination of the dials 24, wherein the detection means 30 includes: a manipulation member 40 having a push protrusion 41 at an upper portion thereof, including a return spring 42 at a lower portion thereof, and provided with a plurality of manipulation uneven portions 43 on one side thereof, wherein the push protrusion 41 is pressed by a pressing cam part 13 further included in the key cylinder bundle 10, thus allowing the manipulation member 40 to be slidably moved upward or downward; and a detection member 50 positioned on one side of the manipulation member 40 and rotatably assembled to the main body 3 about a hinge pin 51, provided with detection uneven portions 53 on one side thereof to correspond to the plurality of manipulation uneven portions 43 about the hinge pin 51, and including the detection pins 55 provided on another side thereof and inserted into the detection holes 23 of the connecting rod bodies 22, wherein, when the combination is forgotten, the knob 11 is rotated to a setting position using a master key to allow the key cylinder bundle 10 to press the operating r

Electronic Cam Lock for Cabinet Doors, Drawers and Other Applications
20210225105 · 2021-07-22 · ·

A cam lock for cabinets, drawers, drug cabinets, credenzas, sliding doors, lockers, mail boxes and other door type applications is compact in size, fits an existing cam lock opening and provides electronic access via a keypad or other electronic access. Using batteries, such as AAA size batteries or smaller, the lock has electronics that release a lock turn knob or handle when the correct code is entered. Preferably a set of electronic contacts is included at an accessible position on the lock housing to allow both master access and power jumping with a common manager's implement, for situations of lost codes and/or battery failure. In a particular embodiment the lock is long, narrow and low in profile so as to fit on the margin of a steel or wood file cabinet, compatible with the cam lock opening already provided. The locks, NFC-enabled, can be used in securing delivery boxes to enable delivery access, when authorized.

COMPARTMENT LOCKING SYSTEM
20210230913 · 2021-07-29 ·

A locking system and method for using the locking system for a compartment are provided. The system may have a plunger, at least one leg pivotally attached to plunger and a first biasing member connecting the plunger with the at least one leg.

Lock

Systems, devices, and methods of locking a lockable volume. The lock may comprise a bolt and a slider. The slider moves linearly to move the bolt in position to engage a securement feature. The engagement of the bolt with the securement feature secures the securement feature, thereby locking the door to which the securement feature is attached.

ELECTRONIC LOCK

The present disclosure generally relates to a lock including a blocker (e.g., a bolt) useable to selectively prevent access through a portal such as a door. The blocker can be retained in a blocking position to prevent access through the portal by a retainer. In alternative embodiments, the blocker can also be retained in an open position to allow access through the portal. A retainer can be utilized to retain the blocker in the blocking position preventing access through the portal and can also be utilized, in certain embodiments, to retain the blocker in the open position to allow access through the portal. A retainer blocker can be utilized to maintain the retainer in position to retain the blocker (e.g., bolt) in a fixed position. An actuator may, in certain alternative embodiments, be employed to position the retainer blocker. In certain embodiments, the actuator is controlled by an electronic controller.

MECHANICAL LOCK WITH DISCRIMINATED OPENING VIA CONTROL FOR A PLURALITY OF KEYS THAT CAN BE AUTHORIZED AND SYSTEM FOR RECEIVING PARCELS THAT INCLUDES SAME
20210172201 · 2021-06-10 ·

The invention relates to a mechanical lock (37) for a plurality of keys (26) that can be authorized with a different code (39), with discriminated opening using a selection device (1) that can be activated manually from outside, a signaling element for displaying the selected code (2) (3), a manual closure (4) and locking (19) (15) mechanism, integrated with a modular set of lockers (FIG. 15) for delivery home and collection of parcels. The invention allows the use of a limited number of modular lockers for a larger set of users without requiring computer applications, electricity or an internet connection during the delivery, which is especially for common areas of communities of residents, building lobbies, housing estates, shared spaces or offices.

LOCKING DEVICE FOR LOCKER
20210131143 · 2021-05-06 ·

A locking device for a locker is proposed. The locking device for a locker is configured to lock or unlock a locker by using a smartphone instead of a user card, and to perform both the function of a deadbolt and the function of a spring latch using a latch operation lever. The locking device includes a locking unit that has a casing, a deadbolt latch, a latch operation lever, a stopper plate, a driving controller controlling the latch operation lever, a motor driving unit connected to the latch operation lever, and a battery unit, wherein an end portion of the deadbolt latch is locked to the stopper plate such that the deadbolt latch is not moved backward, thereby keeping a locker locked.