Global Patent Index - EP 1669529 A3

EP 1669529 A3 20060726 - Handcuffs

Title (en)

Handcuffs

Title (de)

Handschellen

Title (fr)

Menottes

Publication

EP 1669529 A3 20060726 (EN)

Application

EP 05252400 A 20050418

Priority

US 745104 A 20041208

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1669529A2] An apparatus for controlling the rotation of a gear comprising rotating a cam which causes the linear movement of a rod to control the rotation of the gear, wherein the cam rotates within a confined space but not around a fixed axle. The apparatus is particularly useful for controlling the opening and closing movements of a handcuff whose operating elements are comprised of a swing arm and at least one gear having teeth which engage the teeth of the swing arm.

IPC 8 full level

E05B 75/00 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

E05B 75/00 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1669529 A2 20060614; EP 1669529 A3 20060726

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 05252400 A 20050418