Linus Yale

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Around 1862 this American locksmith introduced a dial-operated combination lock for bank vaults Linus Yale $1,000 J INVENTORS 2006-02-01 #4928
His pin-tumbler cylinder lock of 1861 was based on a mechanism used by the ancient Egyptians Linus Yale $400 J INVENTORS & INVENTIONS 2000-03-30 #3594
His 1861 cylindrical pin-tumbler lock was an adaptation of ancient Egyptian lock designs Linus Yale $400 J INVENTIONS 1996-11-26 #2817
His lock, introduced around 1860, was noted for its small, flat key Yale $400 DJ INVENTORS 1996-09-09 #2761
He based his pin-tumbler cylinder lock on a mechanism developed by ancient Egyptians Yale $1,000 DJ INVENTORS 1996-05-06 #2701
In 1868 he formed a company in Stamford, Connecticut to produce his new cylinder locks (Linus) Yale $400 DJ INVENTORS 1995-12-05 #2592
As a teenager this Connecticut locksmith wanted to be a portrait painter (Linus) Yale $200 DJ INVENTORS 1994-10-25 #2332
His cylinder lock invention was based on the pin tumblers of the ancient Egyptians Yale $300 J INVENTORS 1992-05-05 #1782
It was about the time of the Civil War that he introduced his cylinder lock (Linus) Yale $500 J INVENTIONS 1991-05-03 #1550
Inventors Eli Whitney & Samuel Morse got a lock on their degrees at this college Yale $600 DJ INVENTORS 1986-01-31 #365
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