Patents by Inventor James A. Edeus

James A. Edeus has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Surface mounted slide bolt
    Patent number: 5315850
    Abstract: A surface mounted slide bolt including a base, a strike, a bolt and a plug for locking the bolt in either extended or retracted positions and for disposing the bolt in position relative to the base for assembly and disassembly. The bolt includes tongues receivable in notches of L-shaped flanges of the base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1994
    Assignee: National Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: James A. Edeus, Timothy J. Powell
  • Knob latch
    Patent number: 4732418
    Abstract: A door latch employs removable standoff posts in a concealed mounting, and a lockable latching mechanism which includes a locking slide manually actuatable from the inside of the door and movable from the locked to the unlocked position by a rotary cam member connected to a key-operated lock cylinder on the outside of the door with a forked one-piece operator shaft spanning the rotary cam member to interconnect the inside handle and the outside knob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1988
    Assignee: National Manufacturing
    Inventors: Marlin D. Crown, James A. Edeus
  • Sliding door latch
    Patent number: 4098530
    Abstract: A jamb latch for a sliding door utilizes a pivotally mounted operating arm which in one position is used to pull the door in tightly against the jamb and to latch the door in place and which in a second position extends across the edge of the door to hold it in an open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1976
    Date of Patent: July 4, 1978
    Assignee: National Manufacturing Co.
    Inventor: James A. Edeus
  • Lower guide for horizontally sliding door
    Patent number: 4081880
    Abstract: A sliding door is suspended from a top rail for movement across a doorway and is guided at the bottom by a J-shaped rail mounted to the side of the building adjacent the doorway and extending upwardly into a downwardly opening channel provided along the bottom of the door.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1976
    Date of Patent: April 4, 1978
    Assignee: National Manufacturing, Co.
    Inventor: James A. Edeus
  • Metal frame construction
    Patent number: 4021988
    Abstract: A metal door frame is fabricated in the field by interfitting channel cross pieces in channel uprights and curling prepunched tongues in the uprights through openings in the cross pieces to square-up and to secure the cross pieces to the uprights.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1976
    Date of Patent: May 10, 1977
    Assignee: National Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: James A. Edeus, James R. Johnston