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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Paul F. Mastro, Pittsford, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 1/916 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 1/916 ;
Abstract
A magnetic catch assembly for securely holding a door or cover on a machine in a closed position. The assembly comprises a unitary, injection molded, plastic member at least one portion of the member being magnetized to form the magnetic catch and at least one portion of the molded unitary member forming a mounting bracket adapted to securely mount the magnetic catch assembly to the machine.