Patent ID: 11885151
Assignee: SCHLAGE LOCK COMPANY LLC
Field: Civil engineering (Other fields)
Classification: CPC E | IPC E

Claim 15:
16. A lockset, comprising:
a first plug rotatably mounted in the lockset, the first plug comprising an aperture;
a stem extending along a longitudinal axis, the stem having a first longitudinal position defining a locked state of the lockset, the stem having a second longitudinal position defining an unlocked state of the lockset, wherein a first end portion of the stem is rotatably seated in the first plug and defines a ridge and a cam track extending about the ridge; and
a cam driver seated in the cam track and extending into the aperture; and
wherein relative rotation of the first plug and the stem causes the cam driver to travel within the cam track to thereby longitudinally shift the stem relative to the first plug.