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Door furniture

CA 1097387 A · Owner: Gainsborough Hardware Idustries Pty. Limited · Inventors: Hook, John L.

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Door lock apparatus in which a door latch mechanism is operated by inner and outer door handles coupled to a latch shaft extending through the latch mechanism. Handles are coupled to ends of latch shaft by coupling devices enabling door to be locked from the inside to prevent entry from the outside but can still be opened from the inside by normal operation of outside handle. Inside coupling device has limited lost-motion which is used to operate cam device to unlock the door on actuation of inner handles.

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  • Granted March 10, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 10, 1998.
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FiledAugust 31, 1977
GrantedMarch 10, 1981
Term endedMarch 10, 1998
Patent numberCA 1097387 A
Classification (IPC)E05C1/12 +2 more

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1978198119841987199019931996Application filedAug 31, 1977Patent grantedMarch 10, 1981Term endedMarch 10, 1998

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