초록 ▼

A flexible draw latch for use in securing two closure members together, including a keeper adapted to be affixed to one of the closure members, a mounting bracket adapted to be affixed to the other closure member, a flexible arm pivotally connected to the mounting bracket for pivotal movement relati

A flexible draw latch for use in securing two closure members together, including a keeper adapted to be affixed to one of the closure members, a mounting bracket adapted to be affixed to the other closure member, a flexible arm pivotally connected to the mounting bracket for pivotal movement relative to the mounting bracket, the flexible arm having a mounting portion with an annular groove disposed therein, and there being provided on the mounting bracket arcuate surface portions which are configured to correspond with the annular groove to facilitate guiding of the flexible arm throughout its pivot range.

대표청구항 ▼

1. A flexible draw latch for use in securing two closure members together, comprising:(a) a keeper adapted to be affixed to a first closure member; (b) a mounting bracket adapted to be affixed to a second closure member; (c) a flexible arm pivotally connected to said mounting bracket and adapted for

1. A flexible draw latch for use in securing two closure members together, comprising:(a) a keeper adapted to be affixed to a first closure member; (b) a mounting bracket adapted to be affixed to a second closure member; (c) a flexible arm pivotally connected to said mounting bracket and adapted for pivoting to selectively detachably engage said keeper, wherein said arm has a mounting portion at one end thereof which is maintained in a pivotal relation with said mounting bracket; and (d) guide means for facilitating pivoting of said flexible arm, wherein said guide means comprises an annular groove disposed in said mounting portion of said arm, and a pair of arcuate surfaces disposed on said mounting bracket.