Load-floor latch

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2007-04-17

2007-04-17

Glessner, Brian E. (Department: 3676)

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Sliding

C292S078000, C292S079000, C292S004000, C292SDIG031

Reexamination Certificate

active

11170259

ABSTRACT:
A latching system including a latch assembly and a keeper is disclosed. The latch assembly includes a grabber catch attached to a cup-like housing. In the illustrated embodiment the latch assembly also includes a rectilinearly moving pawl that is actuated by a handle pivotally attached to the cup-like housing. The pawl of the grabber catch and the rectilinearly moving pawl both engage the keeper when the keeper is secured to the latch assembly.

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