Recessed ganging lock and storage cabinet therewith

摘要

A lockable cabinet comprising a case, a drawer, a ganging lock mechanism, and a lock box recessed into the case. The lock box contains an external lock for securing the cabinet through a hasp style locking structure. The ganging lock mechanism prevents drawers from slidably moving from the cabinet when in the locked position and allows the drawers to be slidably moved to an open position when in the unlocked position.

主权项

1. A lockable cabinet, comprising:
a case; a drawer movably connected to said case by a drawer slide; a lock box; and a locking mechanism, said locking mechanism having a movable locking bar inside said case, a drawer stop mounted on said locking bar, a stationary hasp portion, and a movable hasp portion, said drawer stop positioned to impede movement of said drawer when said locking mechanism is in a locked position, said movable and stationary hasp portions positioned in said lock box so as to not protrude outside the perimeter of said case and configured to jointly receive a lock when said locking mechanism is in the locked position, said movable hasp portion extending from said lock box into said case and operably connecting to said locking bar.