Universal clamp for the reproduction of flat keys
Abstract
In order to satisfy a growing market of more and more flat key models and the very fast reproduction needs of these keys, a universal vice to facilitate the machining of their teeth according to a key-model is developed. It comprises a lower plate (100) and an upper plate (200), the peripheral portion (120,220) of the opposite bases cooperates in the manner of jaws for clamping a longitudinal portion of a bit (22) of flat keys while leaving the other longitudinal portion of the blade (22) accessible. This vise is characterized in that said opposite bases are hexagonal and in that the shape of said jaws is different on each face of the hexagon, each of said forms of said jaws being compatible with the section of

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| US3807276A | Cites | United States of America | Y | Search report |
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| 8812808 | France | A | |
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| EP0362007A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| FR2637213B3 | France | B3 | |
| EP0362007B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| AT104188T | Austria | T | |
| DE68914566D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| ES2055130T3 | Spain | T3 | |
| DE68914566T2 | Germany | T2 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 0362007
- Publication, DOCDB
- 0362007
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP0362007
- Application
- 402496
- Application, DOCDB
- 89402496
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19890402496
Titles3
- English
- Universal clamp for the reproduction of flat keys
- German
- Universalspannklotz zum Kopieren von Flachschlüsseln
- French
- Etau universel pour la reproduction des dents de clés plates
Classification
- CPC, 1
- B23C3/35
- IPC, 1
- B23C3 35
Designated states13
- Contracting states, 13
- Austria
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Germany
- Spain
- France
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Italy
- Liechtenstein
- Luxembourg
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
- Sweden