Patents by Inventor Reijo Hakkarainen

Reijo Hakkarainen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7099474
    Abstract: A key and lock device comprises a key having a first electronic circuit and a lock having a second electronic circuit. The key and the lock store secret information, some of which is unique for each device. The key and the lock exchange a random number through connectors and perform a calculation in the respective circuitry based on the random number and secret information. An electrical blocking mechanism is moved to a non-blocking position if a comparison of the calculations in the circuits gives the correct result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Assa Abby AB
    Inventors: Inge Lidén, Rolf Norberg, Björn Magnusson, Johan Warnström, Reijo Hakkarainen, Hannu Sivonen, Gudrun Brennecke, Christophe Chanel, Jens Gürtler, Jürgen Krühn, Alain Varenne, J M Thomas, Lance Schoell, Gilbert Andre, Christian Darmanin, Arnaud Lefebvre, Walter Hammer, Claude-Eric Jaquet, Nicolas Peguiron
  • Patent number: 5205143
    Abstract: A cylinder lock comprising a lock body (1) and inside it a rotatable lock cylinder (2) enclosing a number of locking discs (4;6) turnable by the key (3) of the lock and provided with a peripheral notch (8) determining the combination of the lock, and a locking bar (7), which in the locking position prevents turning of the lock cylinder (2) with regard to the lock body (1). The locking discs (4) are also provided with a set of second peripheral notches (10) arranged in cooperation with an auxiliary bar (11) so as to prevent turning of the locking discs (4;6) relatively to each other at the end phase of the turning movement for opening the lock before the locking bar (7) moves into its position for releasing the lock. The second peripheral notches (10) are located outside of the cutting range for said combination peripheral notches (8) and are arranged side by side on the peripheral edge of each of the locking discs (4).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1991
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1993
    Assignee: Abloy Security Ltd Oy
    Inventors: Reijo Hakkarainen, Seija Ramo, Kaarlo Martikainen, Kyosti Nevalainen
  • Patent number: 4902053
    Abstract: The invention relates to a door lock, which comprises, a lock body (1) provided with a forend and including a latch bolt (3), which is removable between a retracted position and a protruding, locking position out from the lock body through an opening (2a) in the forend (2) and which is spring-loaded towards its said protruding position, and dead locking means turnable from a passive position into a dead locking position, in which they prevent removal of the latch bolt (3) from its said protruding position into its retracted position in the lock body (1). According to the invention the latch bolt (3) comprises a body of the latch bolt (3a) and a separate latch bolt member (3b).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1990
    Assignee: Oy Wartsila Ab
    Inventors: Reijo Hakkarainen, Keijo Lehikoinen, Paavo Piiroinen