| 摘要 |
A pin tumbler lock pin kit and method of use. According to an embodiment, pin tumbler lock pick kit 10 is generally comprised of a pin lifter 100, a tailpiece manipulator 200, a first guide key 300, a second guide key 400, and a J-hook 500. The present disclosure enables homeowners and professional locksmiths to easily open pin tumbler locks without damaging the lock, without practice or locksmith experience, and in a significant reduced time compared to prior art solutions (typically in 60 seconds or less). Embodiments of the present disclosure enable a user to mechanically manipulate the tumbler pins of a pin tumbler lock, and remove the retaining cap that retains the tumbler pins. With the retaining cap removed the lock set can easily be turned and opened without incurring any damage to the lockset. The unlocked tumbler can be removed and re-keyed for reuse. |
| 主权项 |
1. A pin tumbler lock pick kit comprising:
a guide key apparatus, the guide key apparatus comprising: an angled first surface, the angled first surface extending from a lower portion to an upper portion, a shoulder stop adjacent to an approximate midpoint of the angled first surface, the shoulder stop having a milling configured to align the upper portion of the angled first surface with a first pin aperture of a pin tumbler lock, and a key blade extending from the shoulder stop to a key tip, the key tip and the key blade having a substantially smooth upper surface, at least one side surface, and at least one milling disposed upon the at least one side surface, the at least one milling configured to align the key blade with a key cylinder of a pin tumbler lock; a pin lifter apparatus comprising a substantially cylindrical handle having a top portion and a substantially flat bottom portion, and an elongated wire portion coupled to the top portion of the substantially cylindrical handle, the elongated wire portion having an angled tip; a key head coupled to the angled first portion of the guide key apparatus, the key head and the angled first portion defining a notch; and, a pin remover apparatus having a handle portion and a substantially J-shaped pick. |
