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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 05, 2014
Hampton Products International Corporation, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Xinmin Ou, Zhuhai, CN;
Jon Fong Quan, Fountain Valley, CA (US);
Guohua Liu, Zhuhai, CN;
Jian Wen, Zhuhai, CN;
Hampton Products International Corporation, Foothill Ranch, CA (US);
Abstract
A lockset () is actuable by pivoting a lever () about a longitudinal axis of the lockset () by rotating the lever () and by pushing or pulling on the lever (). An actuator linked to the lever extends into a retractor assembly () of the lockset and is configured to actuate a retractor () to retract a latch bolt () in order to enable a corresponding door () to be opened. The latch bolt () has a blocking surface () that is configured to engage an edge of a door strike plate () in order to prevent the door () from opening. The blocking surface () is inclined relative to an axis of the latch bolt ().