Latch assembly

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D609551
  • Patent Number
    D609,551
  • Date Filed
    Thursday, October 15, 2009
    15 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, February 9, 2010
    14 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Deshmukh; Prabhakar
    Agents
    • Peterson; Gary
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D08 330
    • D08 331
    • D08 336
    • D08 339
    • D08 343-345
    • D08 349
    • D08 400
    • D08 499
    • 070 002000
    • 070 007000
    • 070 014000
    • 070 019000
    • 070 431000
    • 292 001000
    • 292 101-108
    • 292 096000
    • 292 097000
    • 292 256000
    • 292 258000
    • 292 269000
    • 292 283000
    • 292 340000
    • 292 293000
    • 292 295000
    • 292 358000
    • 292 359000
    • 292 DIG029
  • International Classifications
    • 0807
    • Term of Grant
      14Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the latch assembly of the present invention, including the receiver element and the guide element.



FIG. 2 is a top plan view of the guide element of the latch assembly shown in FIG. 1. The bottom plan view is a mirror image of FIG. 2.



FIG. 3 is an upper end view of the guide element shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 4 is a lower end view of the guide element shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 5 is a left side view of plan view of guide element shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 6 is a right side view of the guide element shown in FIG. 2.



FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the receiver element of the latch assembly shown in FIG. 1. The bottom plan view is a mirror image of FIG. 7.



FIG. 8 is an upper end view of the receiver element shown in FIG. 7.



FIG. 9 is a lower end view of the receiver element shown in FIG. 7.



FIG. 10 is a left side view of the receiver element shown in FIG. 7. The right side plan view is identical.



FIG. 11 is a front elevational view of the latch assembly of the present invention, in an installed configuration on the gate of a fence.



FIG. 12 is a top plan view of the latch assembly shown in FIG. 11.



FIG. 13 is a left side view of the latch assembly shown in FIG. 11; and,



FIG. 14 is a right side view of latch assembly shown in FIG. 11.


The portions of the Figures shown in phantom lines are not part of the claimed design but are provided for illustration only.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for a latch assembly, as shown and described.
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Continuations (1)
Number Date Country
Parent 12579929 Oct 2009 US
Child 29345438 US