Closure fasteners – Extension link – Multiple
Patent
1982-09-13
1984-11-27
Smith, Gary L.
Closure fasteners
Extension link
Multiple
292DIG49, 292304, 296218, 49465, E05C 1732
Patent
active
044847734
ABSTRACT:
A removable latch assembly to be used in conjunction with releasably hinged closure panels, and more particularly for use in combination with a removable glass panel and an associated fixed frame structure such as employed with sunroofs for vehicles, wherein the assembly includes a toggle-jointed latch defined by a latch handle and a demountable anchor bracket interconnected by toggle-arm members. The opposite end of the latch handle is pivotally connected to a mounting bracket attached to the panel; and the toggle-arm members are pivotally connected to a demountable anchor bracket that is removably secured to the fixed frame structure by means of a keeper linked to the anchor bracket. The latch assembly is so arranged as to establish a low-profile position with in the opening of the frame structure when in both a closed and an open mode.
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Dubnicka Thomas J.
LeVan Specialty Co. Inc.
Lojacono Francis X.
Smith Gary L.
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