Closure fasteners – Bolts – Double acting
Patent
1994-02-09
1996-01-23
Cuomo, Peter M.
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Double acting
292 92, 292DIG46, 49141, 49180, E05C 1906
Patent
active
054860261
ABSTRACT:
A positive latch system for sliding doors having a break away feature, which includes a door which is capable of sliding along a track between open and closed positions; means for allowing the sliding door to breakaway from its linear track, and swing fully open for greater access to the opening; latching mechanism positioned on the door, for allowing the door to positively latch closed either from the sliding configuration are the breakaway configuration, the mechanism including a latch bolt depressible upon engaging the latch plate, from at least two directions, each direction the latch bolt depressing for engaging into the latch plate port, and means on the latch plate for allowing the latch bolt to depress when engaging from either of the two directions.
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Cuomo Peter M.
Estremsky Gary
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