Molded magnetic catch assembly
AssigneeXerox Corporation
InventorPaul F. Mastro
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Abstract
A magnetic catch assembly for securely holding a door or cover on a machine in a closed position. The assembly comprises a unitary, injection molded, plastic member at least one portion of the member being magnetized to form the magnetic catch and at least one portion of the molded unitary member forming a mounting bracket adapted to securely mount the magnetic catch assembly to the machine.
Claims6
A magnetic catch assembly in combination with a machine for securely holding a door or cover positioned on the machine in a closed position comprising a unitary construction, molded, plastic member, at least one portion of the member being a magnetic catch formed of a dispersed magnetic material within the member and at least one portion of the member forming a mounting bracket adapted to securely mount the assembly to the machine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.