Granted Patent
Utility
US 6,008,992 · App. 09/234,995
Locking device
Inventor:
Hirokazu Kawakami
Patented Case
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Granted: Dec 28, 1999
Filed: Jan 21, 1999
Inventor
Hirokazu Kawakami
Assignee (at issue)
NEC CORPORATION
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