Door silencing mechanism system and associated methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11674342
APP PUB NO 20200347652A1
SERIAL NO

16817204

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A door silencing mechanism and methods to eliminate latch noise associated with a door latch having a spring latch bolt and a bolt housing are described. This mechanism and methods can include an actuator having a first end and a second end and moveable between a first position and a second position. This mechanism can also include a device coupled to the first end of the actuator to maintain the spring latch bolt within a bolt housing using the second end of the actuator when the device holds the actuator in the first position and to release the spring latch bolt from within the bolt housing by moving the second end of the actuator in response to the actuator moving to the second position in response to contact with a doorjamb.

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RIEL DANIEL JOSEPHENCINITAS CA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Riel, Daniel Joseph Encinitas, US 1 1

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