Patent ID: 6886870
Filing Date: 2005-05-03
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A trailer comprising: a floor; a rear frame having an opening therethrough and structure on a bottom portion thereof; a door mounted in said rear frame; a lockrod mounted to said door; and a handle assembly connected to said lockrod, said handle assembly having a first structure thereon configured to engage said structure on said bottom portion of said rear frame, thereby locking said door in place, said handle assembly configured for actuation to rotate said lockrod, thereby selectively locking and unlocking said door, said handle assembly including a handle and a second structure provided on said handle and configured to engage into said opening in said rear frame, thereby locking said handle in place and preventing further substantial movement of said handle relative to said door, said second structure including a dog provided on said handle configured to engage said opening, a member provided on said handle and configured to engage said opening such that said member is adjacent said dog within said opening, said member preventing the removal of said dog from said opening.