Oven door latch and lock arrangement

• US 3,390,909 A
• Filed: 04/28/1966
• Issued: 07/02/1968
• Est. Priority Date: 04/28/1966
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: George W. Nagel
• Original Assignee: George W. Nagel
• Inventors: Nagel, George W.
• Application Number:
  US04/545,967
• Time in Patent Office: 796 Days
• US Class Current: 292/201
• CPC Class Codes: A23G 7/0006 Apparatus for cleaning of chocolate or candies
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 292/66 Thermally controlled mechanism
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 292/1082 Motor
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 292/1089 Sliding catch
• CPC Class Codes: Y10T 292/699 Motor controlled

Claims

1. A LATCHING AND LOCKING ARRANGEMENT FOR SECURING THE DOOR OF AN OVEN CAVITY ADAPTED TO BE HEATED TO HIGH TEMPERATURES, COMPRISING:

MEANS FOR LATCHING SAID DOOR IN A CLOSED POSITION, SAID LATCHING MEANS BEING LOCATED GENERALLY AT THE FRONT OF SAID CAVITY;

LOCK EFFECTING MEANS LOCATED GENERALLY AT THE REAR OF SAID CAVITY;

LINK MEANS EXTENDING FROM SAID LATCHING MEANS TO SAID LOCK EFFECTING MEANS, SAID LINK MEANS BEING BIASED TOWARD ONE POSITION AND MOVABLE TOWARD AN OPPOSITE POSITION IN RESPONSE TO OPERATION OF SAID LATCHING MEANS TO A LATCHING POSITION;