ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,873, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to ASSA ABLOY AB (Stockholm).
"Actuating device for lock device, and lock device" was invented by Kaj Niegmann (Hagersten, Sweden).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An actuating device (12) comprising a stationary structure (20); an actuating element (22) rotatable relative to the stationary structure (20); an electric power source (24, 82); a spindle (26) arranged to be rotated by rotation of the actuating element (22); a locking member (28) movable between a locked position (66) and an unlocked position (86); an electromechanical transfer device (30, 84) arranged in the spindle (26), the transfer ...