serrures à empreintes uniques

English translation: unique fingerprint / impression locks

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French term or phrase:serrures à empreintes uniques
English translation:unique fingerprint / impression locks
Entered by: Anna Maria Augustine (X)

16:07 Jan 9, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Mechanics / Mech Engineering
French term or phrase: serrures à empreintes uniques
Le déverrouillage des portes et panneaux accessibles se fait par des serrures à empreintes uniques acceptées par la RATP.

Re: access to operating equipment on a train
Laura Molinari
Canada
Local time: 20:13
Unique fingerprint/impression locks
Explanation:
Please see info in this link. All is explained.
http://www.identicam.com/francais/press_articles_j.html
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Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 02:13
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Merci!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1Unique fingerprint/impression locks
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
5locks with unique (lock/key) patterns/differs
Bourth (X)
4locks with unique impression
NatalieRus


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serrures à empreintes uniques
locks with unique impression


Explanation:
I see it as a general term

NatalieRus
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serrures à empreintes uniques
Unique fingerprint/impression locks


Explanation:
Please see info in this link. All is explained.
http://www.identicam.com/francais/press_articles_j.html

Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 02:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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Merci!

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agree  Michele Fauble
13 hrs

neutral  Tony M: I have the gravest doubts; sadly, that link is now broken, so unable to check the validity of what appears to be a translated article?
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
serrures à empreintes uniques
locks with unique (lock/key) patterns/differs


Explanation:
does in addition to pushing the bolt either in or out of the lock, is to ... Because the key pattern is unique and matches that particular lever set, it can do this ...
www.thediyworld.co.uk/mortice_locks_3.html

locks are also normally available with "Master Keyed" facilities where within a suite of locks, each lock operates from its own unique key pattern, but all ...
www.insight-security.com/hints-6.htm

"Keyed Alike" (keyed to pass) - all locks within the suite operate from a single key differ (key pattern) - ie the key from any of the locks within the suite ...
www.insight-security.com/hints-2.htm

"Lock pattern" or "key pattern" are pretty self-explanatory, but "differ" is the technical term, and less obvious:

differs, key changes, variations. The maximum number of different keys that can be made for a particular lock ...
[Soctt/Penguin Dict. of Building]

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