Electric door strike keeper
AssigneeHanchett Entry Systems, Inc.
InventorsJoshua T. Peabody, Dominik Scheffler
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AssigneeHanchett Entry Systems, Inc.
InventorsJoshua T. Peabody, Dominik Scheffler
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An actuator-controlled electric strike for operating in conjunction with a spring latch of a lockset is provided. The strike comprises a housing having an entry chamber therein, and a spring latch keeper disposed in the entry chamber for movement between a keeper locked position and a keeper unlocked position. The spring latch keeper is rotatable about a keeper axis of rotation. The spring latch keeper includes: a keeper face configured for abutting contact with the spring latch when the spring latch is disposed in the entry chamber and the spring latch is in the engaged position; a second surface recessed from the keeper face, and a spring latch contact ridge positioned between the keeper face and the second surface, wherein the spring latch contact ridge is disposed at a non-perpendicular angle from the keeper axis of rotation.
An actuator-controlled electric strike for operating in conjunction with a spring latch of a lockset, wherein said lockset includes said spring latch and a dead latch, and wherein said spring latch has an engaged position and a release position, said electric strike comprising:
An actuator-controlled electric strike for operating in conjunction with a spring latch of a lockset disposed in a door, wherein said lockset includes said spring latch and a dead latch, and wherein said spring latch has an engaged position and a release position, said electric strike comprising:
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