I think that Linus Yale Jr. was a lock manufacturer and patented the cylinder lock in 1861.
Locks have been around for thousands of years. One of the early locks is 4,000 years old and found in the ruins of a palace outside of Nineveh. In 1778 Robert Barron invented the double acting tumbler lock and Joseph Bramah invented a better lock in 1784. His list of inventions are vast. James Sargent in 1857 invented the 1st key changeable combination lock.
Henry ford
The first serious attempt to improve the security of the lock was made in 1778 in England, by Robert Barron.:)
Linus Yale, Sr., didn't invent the lock. The oldest known lock was found by archeologists in the Khorsabad palace ruins near Nineveh. That lock was estimated to be 4,000 years old. It was a forerunner to a pin tumbler type of lock, and a common Egyptian lock for the time. Linus Yale re-invented a pin-tumbler lock in 1848. Linus Yale Jr. patented a new improved cylinder pin-tumbler lock in 1861.
Joseph Loch invented the modern combination lock in 1878.
The Chinese invented the canal lock in the 10th century..
A.w martin invented the lock
The time of the Assyrians.
The lock washer was invented by a blacksmith in New Brunswick. His name is Morris Landry and he invented it in 1901 to keep the nuts on rail cars. This is in the Historic museum
the first door lock was invented over 4000 years ago by the egyptians no one knows who invented the lock the only information we have is that it comes from central Egypt it comes from ancient Egypt not central Egypt
I think that Linus Yale Jr. was a lock manufacturer and patented the cylinder lock in 1861.
Yo Mommma
About 704 B.C.
Locks have been around for thousands of years. One of the early locks is 4,000 years old and found in the ruins of a palace outside of Nineveh. In 1778 Robert Barron invented the double acting tumbler lock and Joseph Bramah invented a better lock in 1784. His list of inventions are vast. James Sargent in 1857 invented the 1st key changeable combination lock.
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Henry ford