Patent · US Expired

Cabinet latch

US5879035A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
52References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 22, 1997
Grant dateMar 9, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 22, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1085
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a cabinet latch that may be used with a slave door. The latch includes a handle member and a bearing member at substantially right angles to one another. The bearing member includes an upper bearing surface and camming end portion which which engages a channel in the frame of the enclosure and aids in aligning and retaining the slave door in a closed position.

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