Tension latch assembly

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1992-04-29

1993-11-02

Nicholson, Eric K.

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Hooked end

297247, 297205, 297DIG49, 297104, E05C 500

Patent

active

052578399

ABSTRACT:
A latch incorporates a latch member in the form of a leaf spring which is connected by an overcenter operating lever mechanism to a case mounted to a door for latching engagement with a strike mounted to another door or frame member. The strike incorporates guide rails for guiding the latch member into engagement with the strike, and the case includes an upstanding part for receiving a part of a lock with another part of the lock extending through an opening in the lever mechanism.

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