Method and tool for aligning a striker with a latch

Details Method and tool for aligning a striker with a latch Method and tool for aligning a striker with a latch

1997-09-05

2000-07-25

Gorski, Joseph M.

Metal working

Means to assemble or disassemble

Including means to relatively position plural work parts

29271, 292811, 269 8, 269904, B25B 1100

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060922710

ABSTRACT:
A tool for aligning a striker with a latch for a door on a motor vehicle includes a base member and a tool locating member positioned perpendicular to an end of the base member. The tool also includes a tool holding mechanism positioned on a front face of the tool locating member for holding the alignment tool onto the vehicle, and a striker locating arm extending outwardly from another end of the base member. The alignment tool further includes a striker lead-in at one end of the striker locating arm for positioning the striker relative to the latch, and a cross member extending between another end of the striker locating arm and the base member for receiving the latch.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5282305 (1994-02-01), Nutt et al.
patent: 5653012 (1997-08-01), Pasternak et al.
patent: 5694675 (1997-12-01), Pasternak et al.

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