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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7350836 | Door security system A security system for constraining the degree to which a door leaf (11) may be opened; the system being selectively activated from an inoperative position in which it does not block the opening and closing of the door leaf (11), into and out of an oper... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7150480 | Appliance lid lock and method for using same An appliance lid lock includes a sensing circuit which senses the position of the lid lock relative to the appliance lid. When the appliance lid is in its closed position and the lid lock retentively engages the appliance lid, a controller causes activation of the a... | 12/19/2006 |
| 6901632 | Coupling assembly One or more coupling assemblies are located at each opposite end of a first part and a second part. Each coupling assembly includes an elongated slot formed in the first part and a corresponding latch device which projects from the second part and which is releasabl... | 06/07/2005 |
| 6893061 | Methods and apparatus for securing a dishwasher door A latch assembly for a door including a door retainer projection is provided. The latch assembly includes a handle pivotally mounted to the door for rotation about a first end, and a latch actuator contacting the handle and mounted to the door for rotation about a f... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6418760 | Cam-type latch with lock A mechanism for converting between rotational and linear movement includes a rotatable hub structure and a striker element having an inboard end and an outboard end. In one form of the mechanism, a pivot/spring structure is positioned to engage a pivot lo... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6075693 | Computer system securing apparatus and method with concealed security tab The present invention provides for an apparatus and method for securing a computer system. A security loop or tab is attached to a computer chassis and used to engage a cover that encloses at least a portion of a side of the computer chassis. Structure is... | 06/13/2000 |
| 6006558 | Cash box FIG. 2 shows a cash box 1 provided with a hinged lid 2. The internal width and length dimensions of the lid 2 are slightly larger than the external length and width dimensions of the base 4 to provide a snug, overhanging fit. Lid 2 has a downwardly depend... | 12/28/1999 |
| 5997116 | Rolling toolbox with selective latch A rolling toolbox is provided which has a generally rectangular frame. The frame forms an interior compartment and has a front plate, a rear plate and opposing end plates mounted thereon. The front plate has an opening therein. Mounted to the frame in piv... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5931514 | Detachable connection between two housing sections A detachable connection between two housing sections (1, 2) has two cooperating latching elements formed by a resilient tongue (7) with a peripheral portion (9) on one housing section (1) and a projection (10) on the other housing section (2), the project... | 08/03/1999 |
| 4912950 | Lockable buckle A lockable buckle includes a body member, a latch member, and a rotary locking member. The body member includes a pair of locking side slots. The latch member includes a pair of resilient arms having raised tab portions thereon for releasably engaging the... | 04/03/1990 |
| 4365830 | Safety latch for washer closure An appliance for cleaning and treating clothes has a housing, a door and a closure for the door. The closure comprises means for impeding access to a handle portion for the door, a catch means for releasably securing the door shut and means for locking th... | 12/28/1982 |
| 4262945 | Safety latch for washer closure An appliance for cleaning and treating clothes has a housing, a door, and a closure for the door. The closure comprises means for impeding access to a handle portion for the door and a catch secured to the means for releasably securing the door shut. The ... | 04/21/1981 |
