ELECTRONIC LOCK Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: construction. SUBSTANCE: electronic lock has a locking bolt installed in the casing, positioned and interlocking mechanism of the locking bolt with a carrier and control arms, control arms disengagement device and an enabling means. The control arms disengagement device is based on an electroadhesion grip with electrically insulated plates, one of which is fixed in position. The other plate is installed for movement and linked with a catch which interlocks the control arms in the disengaged position. The lock has an inconsiderable thickness and can be made both as a dead-lock and as a hasp lock. EFFECT: decreased power drain and enhanced operating characteristics. 8 dwg