Magnetic safety gate latch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11585132
APP PUB NO 20210002932A1
SERIAL NO

16855150

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A magnetic safety gate latch assembly and method of operation. The assembly includes: a pool latch tube, a user-actuated lid coupled to the top end of the pool latch tube; a rotatable shaft within the pool latch tube, an upper end of the shaft rigidly coupled to the lid, and a lower end of the shaft including a shaped base. The assembly further includes a magnet housing that at least partially encloses the shaped base and includes an aperture to cooperatively engage with the shaped base. The assembly further includes a bottom cover coupled to the lower end of the pool latch tube and enclosing the magnet housing, the bottom cover including an aperture facing a latch pin housing, the aperture positioned to expose a magnet. The assembly further includes a ferromagnetic latch pin and housing, and a magnetic latch pin guide slidably enclosing the latch pin.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • BARRETTE OUTDOOR LIVING, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heritage, Christopher John Swedesboro, US 5 13
Kime, Craig Middleburg Heights, US 6 21
Nizzia, Antonello Middleburg Heights, US 8 29
Schneider, Christopher Michael Linwood, US 56 277

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