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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7201411 | Push latch A push latch that may be used in automobile applications to open and close compartment doors or bins reduces the number of components typically found in prior art designs while retaining the same quality and function. The push latch of the invention further eliminat... | 04/10/2007 |
| 7156427 | Safety locking device for a container in a vehicle A safety locking mechanism (24) for a receptacle (10) in a vehicle includes a moveable mass (28) which is held in a home position by a snap-in device (28, 30, 34, 38) and which is deflected when acted upon by high acceleration or decelera... | 01/02/2007 |
| 6966583 | Gravity-sensitive latch The present invention is a gravity-sensitive latch. The latch includes a pendulum pivotally secured between the actuating button or handle and the pawl. When the latch is in a first position, gravity acting on the pendulum rotates the pendulum so that it abuts the b... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6761382 | Gravity-sensitive latch The present invention is a gravity-sensitive latch. The latch includes a pendulum pivotally secured between the actuating button or handle and the pawl. When the latch is in a first position, gravity acting on the pendulum rotates the pendulum so that it abuts the b... | 07/13/2004 |
| 6237966 | Co-extruded dual durometer hardness pipe gasket A pipe joint is formed using a gasket made of coextruded materials of different durometer hardnesses. The gasket includes a relatively soft, thermoplastic elasomeric sealing portion joined to a harder, plastic substrate on one side of the substrate, usual... | 05/29/2001 |
| 5683126 | Dual locking assembly for a container The dumpster dual locking assembly includes a housing having two side walls each having an opening. Extending through the openings is a rotatable sleeve which has at one end a flange with a hole for receiving the barrel of a padlock. A rotation bar, which... | 11/04/1997 |
| 5282336 | Vehicle actuated fence gate The gate of this invention comprises a gate panel 10, a gate hinge mounting means 12 for mounting the gate panel to a hinge post 14 or the like, a gate latching closure means 16 mounted by the gate panel 10 for latching the gate in a closed condition to a... | 02/01/1994 |
| 4988134 | Inertia latching mechanism with floating striker bar An inertia sensitive latch mechanism for preventing a motor vehicle seat back from folding from a normal upright position to a folded forward position when the seat is exposed to deceleration loads above a predetermined level including a pendulum pivotall... | 01/29/1991 |
| 4573512 | Locks for articulated rolling grilles An automatic lock for a rolling grille or the like is enclosed in guide means on each side of the opening to be closed and is actuated by an effort to open the grille by applying external forces opposite the direction of closure but released by lift tensi... | 03/04/1986 |
| 4174129 | Window latch Window latching apparatus for securing a cab window above the head of an operator includes a rotatable cam mounted to a side roof rail of the cab. A pin projecting from frame of window engages a slot in the cam. Lever means including spring biasing means ... | 11/13/1979 |
| 4094541 | Concealed safety latch assembly A concealed safety latch assembly for a medicine cabinet that has three components: a mounting plate, a latch member, and a locking member. The mounting plate has an aligning flange along its forward edge to facilitate alignment of the mounting plate upon... | 06/13/1978 |
