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  2. Schlage - Wikipedia

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    This series would ultimately culminate in U.S. patent 1,674,841, filed in 1923, [8] which was sold commercially as the Schlage "A" series lock. [3] Schlage would later make a 1925 filing for a push button cylindrical lock fusing the two 1920 patents with the 1923 patent. [9] Schlage's first shop was at 229 Minna Street, [10] and he moved to 461 ...

  3. Walter Schlage - Wikipedia

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    His first patent was in 1909, inventing a door lock that turned lights on and off. [1] At the time, Schlage was a citizen of Germany residing in Berkeley, California. [2] In 1919, Schlage patented a door knob which, when pushed up, locked the door. [3] [4] This was succeeded by a door knob incorporating a push-button lock, patented in 1924. [5]

  4. Locksmithing - Wikipedia

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    Harry Soref founded the Master Lock Company in 1921 and patented an improved padlock in 1924 with a patent lock casing constructed out of laminated steel. Linus Yale Sr. invented a pin tumbler lock in 1848. Linus Yale Jr. improved upon his father's lock in 1861, using a smaller, flat key with serrated edges that is the basis of modern pin ...

  5. Holt Lock and Dam - Wikipedia

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    The Holt Lock and Dam is a lock built on the Black Warrior River near Holt, Alabama in Tuscaloosa County. Opening for navigation in 1966, it served as a replacement for a series locks and dams built in the early 20th century. [1] The lock and dam impounds Holt Lake 19 miles (31 km) upstream to the John Hollis Bankhead Lock and Dam.

  6. Schlage (surname) - Wikipedia

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    Schlage is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Walter Schlage (1882–1946), German-born American engineer and inventor; Willi Schlage (1888–1940 ...

  7. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Desktop Gold doesn't provide dial-up internet connectivity and can only be used if you already have a broadband internet connection. If you're having trouble getting online, check to see if the issue is with your internet connection.Our help article, Troubleshooting a Broadband Connection, provides some useful troubleshooting tips. If you are ...

  8. Nd:YAG laser - Wikipedia

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    Nd:YAG (neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet; Nd:Y 3 Al 5 O 12) is a crystal that is used as a lasing medium for solid-state lasers. The dopant , neodymium in the +3 oxidation state, Nd(III), typically replaces a small fraction (1%) of the yttrium ions in the host crystal structure of the yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG), since the two ions are ...

  9. Lock 'n Load (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Lock 'n Load is a six-part, unscripted, hidden-camera American reality television series that premiered on October 21, 2009, on Showtime. It is based at The Shootist gun store in Englewood , Colorado , and focuses on a high-volume salesman, Josh T. Ryan, [ 1 ] while examining the gun enthusiast lifestyle.