Patents by Inventor Paul Krape

Paul Krape 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).

  • Slam latch
    Patent number: 5603535
    Abstract: A slam latch for securing a slidable window or door to a corresponding frame consists of a housing including a base plate, a catch and a keeper wherein the catch is spring biased downward against the housing so as to become operatively engaged with the keeper attached to the frame when the door or window is moved to a closed position causing the catch and keeper to become in juxtaposition to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Assignee: Southco, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey L. Antonucci, Richard E. Schlack, Paul Krape