Compression latch

- Southco, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a top, right side perspective view of a compression latch showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a left side elevation view thereof, the right side being a mirror image of the right side;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear elevation view thereof.

Referenced Cited
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Other references
  • Southco Handbook 48NA--pp. F4-F5, and L6-L7.
Patent History
Patent number: D429141
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 23, 1999
Date of Patent: Aug 8, 2000
Assignee: Southco, Inc. (Concordville, PA)
Inventors: Jeffrey L. Antonucci (Norton), Thomas Weuthen (Erkelenz)
Primary Examiner: Susan J. Lucas
Assistant Examiner: Jennifer Rivard
Law Firm: Paul & Paul
Application Number: 0/106,896
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8331
International Classification: 0807;