Closure fasteners – Magnetic
Patent
1986-09-11
1987-06-02
Wolfe, Robert L.
Closure fasteners
Magnetic
403 90, E05C 1756
Patent
active
046697667
ABSTRACT:
A door holding mechanism (10) is provided for holding a door (14) in an open position adjacent a wall (12). The door holding mechanism (10) includes a cylindrical housing (18). A magnetic coil (30) is mounted within the cylindrical housing (18). Structure (40, 50, 60, 64) is provided for pivotally mounting the cylindrical housing (18) to the wall (12). A door plate (68) is mounted on the door (14) which is magnetically attracted to the cylindrical housing (18) to hold the door (14) in an open position.
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Hanchett, Jr. Leland J.
Lawrence Mark A.
Gall Lloyd A.
Hanchett Entry Systems, Inc.
Wolfe Robert L.
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