Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Locking system for a container
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Application No.: US17392546Application Date: 2021-08-03
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Publication No.: US11963594B2Publication Date: 2024-04-23
- Inventor: George Floarea , David Akl , Jonathan Wood
- Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Detroit
- Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Detroit
- Agency: CANTOR COLBURN LLP
- Main IPC: E05B73/00
- IPC: E05B73/00 ; A45C5/00 ; A45C13/10 ; E05C3/12

Abstract:
A cabinet includes a locking system having a cabinet body including a bottom wall, a top wall, a first side wall, a second, opposing side wall, and a third side wall connected to the bottom wall, the top wall, and between the first side wall and the second side wall. At least one door is pivotally mounted to the cabinet body. The at least one door, bottom wall, top wall, first side wall, second side wall, and third side wall define a storage volume. A lock mechanism including a latch and release element is pivotally mounted inside the storage volume. The latch and release element is accessible only in the storage volume. A lock opening extends through the cabinet body at the lock mechanism. A lock element is insertable through the lock opening. The lock element includes a latch receiver that is selectively engageable by the latch and release element.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230045127A1 LOCKING SYSTEM FOR A CONTAINER Public/Granted day:2023-02-09
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