Swell latch assembly

- Southco, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a swell latch assembly embodying my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, both sides being identical;

FIG. 4 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof.

The broken lines showing a first panel in which the swell latch assembly is mounted and a corresponding second panel which is in a latched position against the first panel are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3847423 November 1971 Gley
4540206 September 10, 1985 Frame et al.
5127684 July 7, 1992 Klotz et al.
Foreign Patent Documents
91202639.0 April 1992 EPX
Other references
  • Southco Fasteners Handbook 40 (Southco, Inc., Pennsylvania, 1990) Swell Latches, pp. J-2 and J-3. Southco Fasteners Handbook 40 (Southco, Inc., Pennsylvania, 1990) Fractional-Turn Fastener, p. J-12.
Patent History
Patent number: D352885
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 28, 1993
Date of Patent: Nov 29, 1994
Assignee: Southco, Inc. (Concordville, PA)
Inventor: Eli J. Holtman (Narberth, PA)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Law Firm: Paul and Paul
Application Number: 0/16,846
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8331