Closure fasteners – Portable
Reexamination Certificate
2007-09-04
2007-09-04
Glessner, Brian (Department: 3676)
Closure fasteners
Portable
C292S348000, C024S067300, C024S067500, C070S416000, C070S447000
Reexamination Certificate
active
11641089
ABSTRACT:
A dead-bolt lock safety latch for preventing unauthorized unlocking of a dead-bolt lock with a key or lock picking tools provides a spring biased body having two legs, each leg having a leg extension, and carrying an elongate handle to provide mechanical leverage to temporarily overcome spring biasing of the body for moving the leg extensions away from one another for releasable engageable with a base portion of a dead bolt lock carried by a door. Protrusions on the leg extensions engage with diametrically opposed notches defined in a base portion of the deadbolt lock while deadbolt knob is positionally maintained in a medial space between the legs to prevent rotation thereof.
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Bergman Keith S.
Glessner Brian
Jeckle William A.
Merlino Alyson M.
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