Patent ID: 9556646
Date: 2017-01-31
CPC Classifications: E05B,Y10T

Claim:
1. A latch actuating device comprising: a handle comprising a body extending between a first end of the handle and a second end of the handle, the body of the handle having an outer surface and an inner surface; a recessed portion extending inwardly from the outer surface of the body at a second end of the handle and extending inwardly from the inner surface of the body; a lockset housed within the handle, the lockset having a rotatable tail; a drive cam housed within the handle, the drive cam configured to receive and be rotated by the tail; a driven cam housed within the handle, the driven cam having a protrusion; a biasing element that biases the driven cam toward the drive cam; and a base that receives a portion of the handle such that the handle is rotatable with respect to the base, the base having a locking receptacle for receiving the protrusion;