A simplified operation lock for furniture elements, such as drawers, cupboard doors, and the like

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EP 0 393 310 A3

(12)	EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88)	Date of publication A3:
	29.05.1991 Bulletin 1991/22

(43)	Date of publication A2:
	24.10.1990 Bulletin 1990/43

(21)	Application number: 90101202.1

(22)	Date of filing: 22.01.1990

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁵: E05B 65/44, E05C 9/04

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

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Priority:

20.03.1989 IT 2076489 U

(71)	Applicant: SERRATURE MERONI S.p.A.
	I-20054 Nova Milanese (Milan) (IT)

(72)	Inventor:
	Meroni, Gersam I-20040 Capriano Di Briosco, Milan (IT)

(74)	Representative: Perani, Aurelio et al
	c/o JACOBACCI & PERANI S.p.A Via Visconti di Modrone, 7 20122 Milano 20122 Milano (IT)

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(54)	A simplified operation lock for furniture elements, such as drawers, cupboard doors, and the like

(57) A simplified operation lock (1) for furniture elements (2), such as drawers, cupboard doors, and the like, comprises a pair of locking bolts (11) for actuation by a key (3) and a cylinder (7) having opposed, substantially gear-like toothed portions (16), each in mesh engagement with a rack section (17) formed integrally with the corresponding bolt (11). The cylinder (7) is shiftable angularly by the key (3) through an arc of 90° or less but sufficient to cause the bolts (11) to move a significant distance.

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