Luggage latching system
CA 1189337 A · Owner: Kidde, Inc. (Presto Lock Company Division) · Inventors: Remington, Richard C.
Overview
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A latching system for a luggage article in which an elongate latch console attaches interiorly to one section of the article for cooperation with a hasp assembly on another section of the article. The latch console includes a pair of left-hand latches which pivot in a counterclockwise direction from hasp-engaging to hasp-disengaging positions and a pair of right-hand latches which pivot in a clockwise direction from haspengaging to hasp-disengaging positions. Slide rods within the console are connected between the latches and a central swiveling actuator moves the latches from their hasp-engaging to their hasp-disengaging positions responsive to movement from the actuator from a rest …
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- Granted June 25, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended June 25, 2002.
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