Patent · US Expired

Gate operating mechanism

US4625455A · kind A · utility

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2Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 19, 1985
Grant dateDec 2, 1986
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 19, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/40
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A swinging gate operating mechanism having a crank and links which withdraw and insert the locking bolt as the linkages pass over center, and aligning linkage centers to allow the mechanism to rotate freely with a pair of indexing links to prevent the gate from rebounding out of the latch as the bolt impacts the jam post.

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