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Portions of a clamp bracket assembly for use with push button latch and lock operating assemblies

Granted 22 Oct 2002 · no office action yet

Current assignee: VELVAC INCORPORATED · originally the eastern company

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Inventors: Scott A. Arthurs, Lee S. Weinerman · Examiner: Brian N. Vinson · AU 2912 · TC 2900

Application
29/142,044
filed 17 May 2001
Publication
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US D464555
granted 22 Oct 2002

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Description

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›The present application is a continuation-in-part of application…

The present application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 29 / 131 , 819 filed Oct. 27 , 2000 by Lee S. Weinerman et al entitled clamp bracket assembly with j-shaped arms for use with push button latch and lock operating assemblies, which was filed Oct. 28 , 1999 by Lee S. Weinerman et al as a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 29 / 113 , 063 entitled front exterior portion of a latch or lock housing with push button operator, the disclosures of both of which are incorporated herein by reference.

FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing principally top and front features of portions of a clamp bracket assembly for use with push button latch and lock operating assemblies embodying our new design;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view showing principally bottom and rear features thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing principally bottom and front portions thereof with a pivotally movable lever thereof at one end of its range of pivotal movement; and,

FIG. 10 is a perspective view similar to FIG. 9 but with the pivotally movable lever thereof at the other end of its range of pivotal movement, with broken lines disclosing the position of a push button latch and lock operating assembly clamped by the clamp bracket assembly, with this broken line disclosure being provided for illustrative purposes only and forming no part of the design.

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D08/330D83/43

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