Disturbance responsive magnetic latch

Details Disturbance responsive magnetic latch Disturbance responsive magnetic latch

1990-10-17

1991-07-30

Moore, Richard E.

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Hooked end

292DIG22, 292201, E05C 1902

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050354515

ABSTRACT:
A disturbance responsive magnetic latch comprises a latch arm having spring legs and mounted onto a first substantially planer mounting surface for engaging a door or door frame member. A screw or other fastening mechanism may be used to attach said first mounting surface and latch arm to the door. A second mounting surface is provided having a magnet coupled thereto and having a retainer for retaining and securing the latch arm thereto. The magnet is preferably of a substantially flat and elongated construction. The second mounting surface is secured to a predetermined area distant from the first base plate preferably by a screw or other mechanical fastening mechanism.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1939487 (1933-12-01), Brainard
patent: 3599743 (1971-08-01), Hull
patent: 4552399 (1985-11-01), Atarashi
patent: 4576541 (1986-03-01), Dunn et al.

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