Latches for gates

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1998-08-13

2000-05-09

Boucher, Darnell M.

Locks

Special application

For closures

70139, 292135, 292210, 292DIG25, E05B 5700, E05C 1912

Patent

active

060587474

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to latches, and in particular gravity latches. The latch comprises a housing which integrally mounts together with the latch a lock mechanism The latch can therefore be locked. The lock mechanism is such that the latch can also be locked in the open position.
A further mechanism is also provided which enables operation of the latch from the opposite side of the fence, gate or door to where the latch is mounted.

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