Adaptable low-power electronic locking mechanism
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1. A locking mechanism comprising:
- a first rod;
a second rod;
a cam wafer attached to the second rod, the cam wafer configured to engage to the first rod; and
a locking and unlocking mechanism configured to secure the cam wafer to the first rod and to release the cam wafer from the first rod.
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Abstract
An electronic locking mechanism comprises a first rod and a second rod. The second rod secures to the first rod by a cam wafer, which is attached to the second rod. A locking and unlocking mechanism secures the cam wafer to the first rod and releases the cam wafer from the first rod via an electrical solenoid.
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1. A locking mechanism comprising:
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a first rod;
a second rod;
a cam wafer attached to the second rod, the cam wafer configured to engage to the first rod; and
a locking and unlocking mechanism configured to secure the cam wafer to the first rod and to release the cam wafer from the first rod. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A locking mechanism comprising:
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a rod;
a cam wafer attached to the rod, the cam wafer configured to engage to a locking element mounted in an enclosure; and
a locking and unlocking mechanism configured to secure the cam wafer in a locked state when the cam wafer engages the locking element and to release the cam wafer to allow the locking mechanism to open. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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