Closure fasteners – Bolts – Spring arm
Patent
1991-09-20
1992-10-27
Nicholson, Eric K.
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Spring arm
292DIG38, 292DIG46, E05C 308
Patent
active
051583291
ABSTRACT:
A slam latch for a sliding or hinged cabinet door has a body formed from side and rear walls from which extends a flexible lower plate having a catch. The latch mounts in an aperture positioned so that the flexible lower plate extends beyond the edge of the door and over the edge of an adjacent panel to secure the two together.
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Nicholson Eric K.
Southco Inc.
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