Door lock having disengaged outer lever handle when in the locked condition and means to bias the handle toward horizontal position
CA 1324402 C · Owner: Surko, Walter E. Jr. · Inventors: Surko, Walter E. Jr.
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A drive element in this lock pushes a radially directed outward finger out of its longitudinal slot in the outer tubular spindle to disengage the outer handle from the latch so that the handle free-wheels. Spring means in the outer handle rose returns the handle to its normal horizontal position when the handle is released. The handle is preferably in lever form.
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- Granted November 16, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 16, 2010.
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