Patent ID: 7261343
Filing Date: 2007-08-28
Classification: E05B,E05C,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A rod closure for locking sheet-metal cabinet doors or doors or flaps in sheet-metal cabinet frames or door frames or housing frames, comprising: a rod which is profiled in an elongated manner, extends substantially parallel to a door edge at the door or at the frame and is arranged in a bevel space; a holding element which is arranged to the other of the door frame or at the door for holding the rod so as to lock the door in the closed position; an actuating device for the rod, which actuating device is connected to a door leaf; said rod being mounted so as to be swivelable between a locked position and an unlocked position in a rod guide element around a longitudinal axis arranged close to the side of the elongated profile directed away from a door leaf plane; said holding element forming a contact surface for the other side of the rod facing the door leaf plane; and said actuation device engages the rod close to the side of the rod facing the door leaf, wherein the actuating device comprises a lever which passes through an opening in the door leaf and which is rigidly connected or clamped to the profiled rod.