Hatch with improved latch and hinge assembly
US5231948A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 30, 1992 |
| Grant date | Aug 3, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 30, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T292/202
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A hatch for a boat or other application is provided. The hatch includes a frame for mounting in an opening in a panel and a hatch cover pivotally mounted thereto. The cover includes a hinge pin that pivotally engages a hinge receptable mounted on the frame. A handle is slidably mounted in the hatch cover and includes a latch that releasably engages the frame when the hatch is in a closed and latched position.
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