Patent · US Expired

Adjustable interconnected lock

US6058746A · kind A · utility

57Cited by
17References
1Claims
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Filing dateAug 7, 1998
Grant dateMay 9, 2000
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1097
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An adjustable interconnected lockset adapted to be secured to a door which includes a mounting plate assembly having a vertically extending mounting plate having an operator bracket proximate the bottom thereof with the operator bracket having screw receiving holes. The lockset also has an exterior operator assembly including internally threaded posts, first screw holes extending through the mounting plate and screws which extend through the mounting plate and threadedly engaging with the threaded posts to clamp the door between the exterior operator assembly and the mounting plate assembly. The mounting plate has a central opening extending vertically upwardly from a location proximate the operator bracket and defining mounting plate side panels on either side thereof and the mounting plate assembly further has a dead bolt bracket which includes a central door engaging portion, a pair of opposed side portions adapted to engage the mounting plate side panels, and screw receiving holes. An exterior dead bolt assembly includes internally threaded posts and second screws extend through dead bolt bracket screw receiving holes and threadedly engage with the exterior dead bolt internally…

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