Patent ID: 6076384
Filing Date: 2000-06-20
Classification: E05B,E05C,H02B,Y10T

Abstract:
In a closure with a cabinet frame and a door and having a safety device with a lock attached to the cabinet door with a first locking element, and a second locking element attached to a door frame wherein both of the first and the second locking elements can be brought into and out of functional connection with each other under the control of an electric signal, the improvement comprising:the lock (11) having a turnbuckle (13) rotatable about 90.degree. as the first locking element, and an electromagnet (28) attached to the door frame (21) and displacing a blocking member (32), as the second locking element, into and out of a pivot range of the turnbuckle (13) for blocking rotation of the turnbuckle, said blocking member including a recess at an axial free end thereof for engaging an outer periphery of the turnbuckle.