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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 17, 2007
Applicants:
Myrl D. Sauder, Archbold, OH (US);
Steven R. Munday, Stryker, OH (US);
Inventors:
Myrl D. Sauder, Archbold, OH (US);
Steven R. Munday, Stryker, OH (US);
Assignee:
Sauder Woodworking Co., Archbold, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61G 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A casket latch assembly has a strike plate attached to a casket lid. The strike plate has a strike plate edge and a strike plate surface. A flexible latch arm is attached to a casket lower shell. The latch arm has a latch edge for engaging the strike plate surface of the strike plate to hold the lid in a closed position. A release mechanism for disengaging the latch edge from the strike plate surface to allow the closed lid to open.