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CAM LOCK [2 records]

Record 1 1991-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Knitted and Stretch Fabrics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tricot et tissus extensibles
DEF

Support sur lequel sont fixées les cames, composé de deux systèmes de formation de la maille juxtaposés.

CONT

C'est en 1872 que Griswold met au point les serrures systématiques à cames centrales qui furent à la base de la machine entièrement automatique pour fabriquer le bas, construite par Scott et Williams en 1916. (Initiation à la Bonneterie, p. 77).

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-09-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Locks and Locksmithing
OBS

a lock with a rotating metal plate instead of a regular bolt.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Serrurerie
OBS

serrure comportant un pêne battant.

Spanish

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