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INDEPENDENT LOCK CO

Overview
  • Total Patents
    136
About

INDEPENDENT LOCK CO has a total of 136 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1926. It filed its patents most often in United States, Canada and France. Its main competitors in its focus markets machines, civil engineering and machine tools are AMERICAN HARDWARE CORP, HOLLYMADE HARDWARE MFG COMPANY and RUSSELL.

Patent filings in countries

World map showing INDEPENDENT LOCK COs patent filings in countries
# Country Total Patents
#1 United States 105
#2 Canada 12
#3 France 5
#4 United Kingdom 5
#5 Germany 4
#6 Switzerland 3
#7 Austria 1
#8 Belgium 1

Patent filings per year

Chart showing INDEPENDENT LOCK COs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Patriquin George P 24
#2 Morris Falk 18
#3 Andrew Erkkila 11
#4 Adler Norman R 10
#5 Haggstrom Walter R G 9
#6 Vincent Muttart 6
#7 Falk Jr Morris 3
#8 Girardy Adolphe J 3
#9 Louis Gutman 3
#10 Falk Myron P 3

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US3425248A Key ejector lock with anti-pick feature
GB1169219A Key Operated Device
US3322270A Key merchandising assembly and key blank therefor
US3385086A Key operated switch mechanism
US3330404A Lock tumbler container
US3335451A Linear acting door closer
US3335452A Adjustable door closer
US3293892A Lock adapter
US3257908A Key cutter clamp hold down
US3264462A Key display device
US3245149A Key locator means
US3284841A Door closer
US3263463A Weather seal
US3301549A Clamp for key cutter
US3210974A Anti-pick lock device
US3216230A Pick resistant lock
US3211317A Door closer cover
US3209568A Retainer for spring biased tumblers of a cylinder lock
US3210973A Lock construction
DE1193388B Key