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		<title>Sandplum: /* History */ added DeForrest picks</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;&lt;span dir=&quot;auto&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;autocomment&quot;&gt;History: &lt;/span&gt; added DeForrest picks&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;← Older revision&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; style=&quot;background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;&quot;&gt;Revision as of 19:41, 4 April 2021&lt;/td&gt;
				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l19&quot;&gt;Line 19:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Samuel Sopko formed the Rytan corporation on the 25th of July, 1983 in Torrance, California.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.corporationwiki.com/California/Torrance/rytan-inc/40927165.aspx Corporation Wiki - Rytan, Inc.] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;CorporationWiki.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  Silbaugh became the General Manager in 1985, and then the owner in 2018.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.rytan.com/about/ Rytan - About Us] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rytan.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  The manufacturing facility is now located in Gardena, CA.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Samuel Sopko formed the Rytan corporation on the 25th of July, 1983 in Torrance, California.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.corporationwiki.com/California/Torrance/rytan-inc/40927165.aspx Corporation Wiki - Rytan, Inc.] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;CorporationWiki.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  Silbaugh became the General Manager in 1985, and then the owner in 2018.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.rytan.com/about/ Rytan - About Us] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rytan.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  The manufacturing facility is now located in Gardena, CA.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;The diamond-hook lockpick commonly known as the DeForrest pick is named after Bill DeForrest, founder of [[Major_Manufacturing_Inc|Major Manufacturing, Inc.]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[File:Rytan_black_blue_deforrest-RubberBanned.jpg | 375px]] [[File:Rytan_red_grey_deforrest-RubberBanned.jpg | 300px]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== References ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;== References ==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;

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		<author><name>Sandplum</name></author>
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		<title>Sandplum: Created page with &quot;=Rytan Inc.= {{Stub}} {{Lock manufacturer | Name         = Rytan, Inc. | Img          = File:Rytan_logo.png | Img_size     = 150px | Headquarters = Gardena, CA (USA) | Founded...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2021-04-02T20:35:37Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;=Rytan Inc.= {{Stub}} {{Lock manufacturer | Name         = Rytan, Inc. | Img          = File:Rytan_logo.png | Img_size     = 150px | Headquarters = Gardena, CA (USA) | Founded...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;=Rytan Inc.=&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Lock manufacturer&lt;br /&gt;
| Name         = Rytan, Inc.&lt;br /&gt;
| Img          = File:Rytan_logo.png&lt;br /&gt;
| Img_size     = 150px&lt;br /&gt;
| Headquarters = Gardena, CA (USA)&lt;br /&gt;
| Founded      = 1983&lt;br /&gt;
| Founder      = Samuel S. Sopko&lt;br /&gt;
| Products     = [[Lockpick]]s, Key machines, [[Locksmithing|Locksmith]] tools, [[Plug_spinner|Plug spinner]]s&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rytan, Inc.&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is an American [[Locksmithing|locksmithing]] tool manufacturer that produces key machines, [[lockpick]]s, and other tools. The owner and CEO is Carol J. Silbaugh.  &lt;br /&gt;
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== History ==&lt;br /&gt;
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Samuel Sopko formed the Rytan corporation on the 25th of July, 1983 in Torrance, California.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.corporationwiki.com/California/Torrance/rytan-inc/40927165.aspx Corporation Wiki - Rytan, Inc.] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;CorporationWiki.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  Silbaugh became the General Manager in 1985, and then the owner in 2018.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.rytan.com/about/ Rytan - About Us] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rytan.com&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;  The manufacturing facility is now located in Gardena, CA.&lt;br /&gt;
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== References ==&lt;br /&gt;
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== External links ==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [https://goo.gl/maps/Wwk5x6hU9LxYdtjA9 Photograph of the interior of the facility.] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Google Maps&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Locksmithing]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Locksmithing_tool_manufacturers]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Tools]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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