Patent ID: 9719287
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: E05B,E05C,E06B

Claim:
1. An astragal assembly for use with a double door installation that includes an active door and an inactive door having substantially abutting generally vertical inside edge portions when the doors are closed, said astragal assembly comprising: an elongated astragal strip extending along the vertical inside edge portion of the inactive door when the inactive door is closed and being securable to the vertical inside edge portion of the inactive door; a door stop on said astragal strip for engaging the active door when closed; a slidable lock block mounted in said astragal strip, said lock block comprising a projecting bolt selectively positionable between a locked position for immobilizing the astragal strip and inactive door and, alternatively, an unlocked position for releasing the astragal strip and inactive door; and a lock block cover on said astragal strip proximate the slide lock block and comprising a cover portion which is selectively moveable between a closed position, wherein the cover portion is substantially flush with the astragal strip and the cover portion blocks access to the slide lock block and inhibits actuation of the projecting bolt between the locked and unlocked positions, and, alternatively, an open position, wherein