Wrap-around gate latch
AssigneeLatch Advantage, LLC
InventorAudrius Macernis
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Abstract
A gate latch assembly includes a base frame, a front member, a back member, and a moving plate. The base frame is configured to attach to a gate post. The front member is configured to mount to the base frame. The front member includes a movable hook configured to engage a striker bar in a latched position and disengage a striker bar in an unlatched position. The back member is configured to mount to the base frame. The moving plate includes a first end attached to the back member and a second end protruding into the front member. The moving plate is movable to disengage the movable hook from the striker bar.
Claims36
A gate latch assembly, comprising:
- a base frame configured to attach to a gate post;
- a front member configured to mount to the base frame, the front member including a movable hook configured to engage a striker bar in a latched position and disengage a striker bar in an unlatched position;
- a back member configured to mount to the base frame;
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- a moving plate including a first end attached to the back member and a second end protruding into the front member, wherein the moving plate is movable to disengage the movable hook from the striker bar, and wherein the moving plate is configured to be disposed outside of the gate post.
A gate latch assembly, comprising:
- a base frame configured to attach to a gate post;
- a front member configured to mount to the base frame, the front member including a movable hook configured to engage a striker bar in a latched position and disengage a striker bar in an unlatched position;
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- a moving plate including an end protruding into the front member, wherein the moving plate is movable to disengage the movable hook from the striker bar, and wherein the moving plate is configured to be disposed outside of the gate post.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.