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Patent Inventor Names
Jeffrey L. Antonucci0
Richard E. Schlack0
D. Dale Turner0
David C. Milne0
Frederick H. Stilwell0
Date of Patent
April 22, 2008
0Patent Application Number
115853940
Date Filed
October 23, 2006
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
A compression latch with a folding handle for selectively holding a door closed, includes. The latch includes a housing with a cup portion for receiving the handle in the folded down position such that the projection of the latch handle above the exterior surface of the door is minimized in the folded-down position. The handle functions to move a pawl in a combination of rotational and rectilinear movements as the pawl is moved between latched and unlatched positions.
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