Anti-ligature lever
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United States of America Patent
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Feb 21, 2023
Grant Date -
Apr 2, 2020
app pub date -
Sep 23, 2019
filing date -
Oct 2, 2018
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Abstract
An anti-ligature lock having a locking mechanism for retracting a latch between a locked and an unlocked position. The anti-ligature lock includes a lock handle rotatable about the axis and operatively connected to a lock mechanism hub to rotate the hub and retract the latch between the locked and the unlocked positions. The anti-ligature lock includes a connector between the hub and the lock handle and rotatable about the axis, the connector having a female portion having an opening with walls elongated in a direction normal to the axis and a male portion having projections extending in opposite directions normal to the axis, the male portion extending within the female portion opening and having a neutral position wherein one of the male or female portion may be partially rotated in either direction about the axis with respect to the other of the male or female portion without the male portion projections contacting the female portion opening walls.
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- E05B Class
- 1193 Applications Filed
- 809 Patents Issued To-Date
- 67.82 % Issued To-Date
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