LA lock

LA lock
LA lock (LA) - A common lock for mailbags and Parcel Post sacks. The lock is U-shaped and is made of brass or steel. The words U.S. Mail are engraved on the front of the lock. It was developed by a mail equipment official named Burton Andrus; the acronym stands for Lock Andrus.

Glossary of postal terms. 2014.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • LOCK-OUT — LOCK OU Fermeture temporaire de l’entreprise décidée par l’employeur en réponse à un conflit collectif du travail (grève ou menace de grève). Le but du chef d’entreprise est en général d’éviter d’assumer la charge du fonctionnement d’une… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Lock picking — is the act of unlocking a lock by analyzing and manipulating the components of the lock device, without the original key. Although lock picking can be associated with criminal intent, it is an essential skill for a locksmith. Lock picking is the… …   Wikipedia

  • Lock bumping — is a lock picking technique for opening a pin tumbler lock using a specially crafted bump key . One bump key will work for all locks of the same type.HistoryIn the 1970s, locksmiths in Denmark shared a technique for knocking on a lock cylinder… …   Wikipedia

  • Lock On — Éditeur Ubisoft Développeur Eagle Dynamics Version 1.0 (Lock On) : Décembre 2003 1.1 (Lock On: Flaming Cliffs) : Avril 2005 1.2 (Lock On: Flaming Cliffs 2) : Avril 2010 Genre Simulateur …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lock On: Air Combat Simulation — Lock On Lock On Éditeur Ubisoft Développeur Eagle Dynamics Version …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lock On: Modern Air Combat — Lock On Lock On Éditeur Ubisoft Développeur Eagle Dynamics Version …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Lock — Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf. {Locket}.] 1.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lock bay — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lock chamber — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lock nut — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Lock plate — Lock Lock, n. [AS. loc inclosure, an inclosed place, the fastening of a door, fr. l[=u]can to lock, fasten; akin to OS. l[=u]kan (in comp.), D. luiken, OHG. l[=u]hhan, Icel. l[=u]ka, Goth. l[=u]kan (in comp.); cf. Skr. ruj to break. Cf.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”