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EP 0571011 A2 19931124 - Door locking mechanisms for security enclosures.

Title (en)

Door locking mechanisms for security enclosures.

Title (de)

Schloss für Sicherheitsbehälter.

Title (fr)

Serrure pour récipient de sécurité.

Publication

EP 0571011 A2 19931124 (EN)

Application

EP 93201121 A 19930419

Priority

GB 9208714 A 19920422

Abstract (en)

The door of a safe or the like has a locking mechanism comprising one or more locks 8,9 in a module installed separately from the boltwork which are effective to operate pivotally-borne blocking members 16-19 to block forced retraction of the boltwork. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

E05B 65/00; E05B 17/14

IPC 8 full level

E05B 65/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 65/0075 (2013.01); E05B 65/0082 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE LU NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0571011 A2 19931124; EP 0571011 A3 19940323; GB 9208714 D0 19920610

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 93201121 A 19930419; GB 9208714 A 19920422