Patent ID: 9238926
Filing Date: 2016-01-19
CPC Classification: E05B,E05C,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A keyless lock assembly for selectively locking and unlocking a door, said assembly comprising: a plate configured for being coupled to the door; a guide coupled to said plate; a tubular housing coupled to said plate; a shaft operationally coupled to said tubular housing wherein said shaft extends through said guide and said tubular housing; a locking pin coupled to said shaft, said locking pin being positioned within a pin groove in said tubular housing such that said locking pin is movable in said pin groove as said shaft is moved to extend said shaft from said tubular housing towards a locking position; a rotation slot in said tubular housing, said rotation slot being in communication with said pin groove wherein said rotation slot receives said locking pin while said shaft is extended from said tubular housing and rotated towards said locking position; a locking slot in said tubular housing, said locking slot being in communication with said rotation slot wherein said locking slot receives and retains said locking pin after said shaft is positioned in said locking position wherein said shaft is retained in said locking position; a handle coupled to said shaft; a locking bracket, said locking bracket being configured for being coupled to said door, said handle engaging said locking bracket when said shaft is moved into said locking position; and a shaft cup, said shaft cup being configured for extending into a support surface proximate the door wherein said shaft cup receives said shaft when said shaft is positioned in said locking position wherein the door is inhibited from being moved laterally relative to said shaft cup.