| 摘要 |
Disclosed is a hub locking apparatus for a mortise lock assembly, in which a motor is driven by an externally input electrical signal to control a locking member that binds a hub and is located to be automatically unlocked in case where the motor is destroyed by fire. In a mortise lock assembly including a hub rotating along with a rotary ring connected to a handle, opening a door by retracting and releasing a latch bolt from a door frame in accordance with rotation of the hub, a hub locking apparatus for the mortise lock assembly comprises a locking member preventing the hub from being rotated when one end is fitted into a groove of the hub and allowing rotation of the hub when the one end is released from the groove, a pivot member joined with the locking member to pivot the locking member, and a weight body rotating the locking member using its weight so that one end of the locking member is detached from the groove of the hub to freely rotate the hub. The locking state is released in case of emergency such as fire so as to allow people to easily evacuate from the emergency.
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