公开(公告)号：CA2230733A1

公开(公告)日：1999-08-27

申请号：CA2230733

申请日：1998-03-03

Applicant: SOUTHCO

Inventor： KNAPP LEO R III ,  KOVEAL STEFAN M

IPC: E05B5/00 ,  E05B9/08 ,  E05B15/04 ,  E05B15/16 ,  E05C1/10 ,  E05C1/08

Abstract: A sliding-action slam latch for securing a door panel, especially a hinged door panel, in closed position with a latch body constructed of one piece and carrying a spring which is installed therein; the latch being installed is a single opening in the door panel and is self-retained therein. The latch operates by spring-biased sliding action to engage the door frame or striker place The spring bias is provided by a separate spring member and the latch is further provided with a spring guide to facilitate installation of the spring into the latch. A method of assembly of the latch is also provided.

公开(公告)号：AU4977600A

公开(公告)日：2000-11-10

申请号：AU4977600

申请日：2000-04-28

Applicant: SOUTHCO

Inventor： SCHLACK RICHARD E ,  KUREK EDWARD III ,  KULIG MICHAEL V JR ,  KNAPP LEO R III ,  FUSINA DAVID ,  KOVEAL STEFAN M

IPC: E05B5/00 ,  E05C1/06 ,  E05C9/04 ,  E05C9/18

公开(公告)号：BR9900872A

公开(公告)日：1999-12-07

申请号：BR9900872

申请日：1999-02-26

Applicant: SOUTHCO

Inventor： KOVEAL STEFAN M ,  KNAPP LEO R III

IPC: E05B5/00 ,  E05B9/08 ,  E05B15/04 ,  E05B15/16 ,  E05C1/10

Abstract: A sliding-action slam latch for securing a door panel, especially a hinged door panel, in closed position with a latch body constructed of one piece and carrying a spring which is installed therein; the latch being installed in a single opening in the door panel and is self-retained therein. The latch operates by spring-biased sliding action to engage the door frame or striker place. The spring bias is provided by a separate spring member and the latch is further provided with a spring guide to facilitate installation of the spring into the latch. A method of assembly of the latch is also provided.