Door Hardware and Method of Installation
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Abstract
The invention relates to an improved aesthetically appearing and easy to install door hardware, including a flanged housing door hardware mounting plated having a built in drilling/screw positioning guide.
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39 Claims
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1-14. -14. (canceled)
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15. A receiving member for a latch assembly or strike assembly, the receiving member comprising:
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a plate member having a hole therein, the hole being configured to allow a latch to pass therethrough; a wall around the perimeter of the plate member, the wall extending away from and substantially perpendicular to the plate member; and a flange extending outwardly from the perimeter of the wall distal from the plate member, wherein the receiving member is configured to be mounted in a recess in a door jamb or door edge such that the flange abuts a surface of the door jamb or door edge, as the case may be, and substantially conceals the edge of the recess. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22-23. -23. (canceled)
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24. A strike assembly for a door jamb having a receiving member, the receiving member comprising:
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a plate member having a hole therein, the hole being configured to allow a latch to pass therethrough; a wall around the perimeter of the elate member, the wall extending away from and substantially perpendicular to the plate member; and a flange extending outwardly from the perimeter of the wall distal from the plate member, wherein the receiving member is configured to be mounted in a recess in the door iamb such that the flange abuts a surface of the door iamb and substantially conceals the edge of the recess. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. (canceled)
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33. A latch assembly for a door edge, having a receiving member, the receiving member comprising:
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a plate member having a hole therein, the hole being configured to allow a latch to pass therethrough; a wall around the perimeter of the plate member, the wall extending away from and substantially perpendicular to the plate member; and a flange extending outwardly from the perimeter of the wall distal from the plate member, wherein the receiving member is configured to be mounted in a recess in a door edge such that the flange abuts a surface of the door edge and substantially conceals the edge of the recess. - View Dependent Claims (34, 36, 37, 38)
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35. (canceled)
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39-46. -46. (canceled)
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