Closure fasteners – Bolt releasers – Free-end-engaging means
Patent
1997-02-25
1999-06-15
Trettel, Michael F.
Closure fasteners
Bolt releasers
Free-end-engaging means
292255, 292144, 292DIG25, E05B 1722
Patent
active
059114606
ABSTRACT:
An electro-mechanical jamb pocket latch bolt assembly release which is adapted to be installed in a conventional door jamb behind the strike plate. When activated, a ram element of the apparatus will eject the latch bolt assembly from the door jamb allowing the door to swing freely upon contact with the door. The present invention allows for easy installation without a carpenter or electrician, and without specialized tools and is particularly suited for use by handicapped individuals.
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Hawkins J. Riley
Hawkins Nicole E.
Perdue Michael
Tew Larry
Tew Mark
Conley Fredrick
Georgia Tech Research Corp.
Trettel Michael F.
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