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Adjustable deadbolt

US6837526B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 20, 2001
Grant dateJan 4, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/62
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An adjustable deadbolt assembly including a deadbolt, a cylinder-connecting portion formed with mounting provisions for mounting thereto, a lock cylinder, an actuator formed with a hub connectable to a lock cylinder, the hub being journaled in the cylinder-connecting portion and a link bar that connects the actuator to the deadbolt at at least one of a plurality of attachment points formed on at least one of the deadbolt and the link bar. A method for adjusting an adjustable deadbolt assembly is also disclosed.

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