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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2005
Philip C. Ellis, Sinking Spring, PA (US);
David Allan Ebert, Schwenksville, PA (US);
Philip C. Ellis, Sinking Spring, PA (US);
David Allan Ebert, Schwenksville, PA (US);
Newfrey, LLC, Newark, DE (US);
Abstract
A door handle assembly includes a door handle having an operator portion, and a shank extending from the operator portion. A mounting plate has a first bearing, the first bearing being sized to receive the shank of the door handle. An auxiliary bearing assembly includes an auxiliary bearing support and a second bearing. The auxiliary bearing support is connected to the mounting plate, wherein the second bearing is spaced apart a distance from the first bearing along an axis passing through the first bearing and the second bearing, the second bearing being sized to receive the shank of the door handle.