Patent ID: 6581985
Filing Date: 2003-06-24
Classification: E05B,E05C,Y10T

Abstract:
A latch closure for walls, doors and shutters which are articulated at frames, or housings by hinges, wherein the Same surfaces, housing surfaces, door surfaces, shutter surfaces or wall surfaces which are connected with one another by the hinges are essentially flush with one another toward the outside in the closed position, comprising:a first closure housing which can be fastened to the frame or the housing and which has a rear-engagement portion for receiving the latch of the latch closure in a locking manner; a second closure housing which can be fastened to the door and in which the latch is arranged so as to be displaceable against spring force by a handle; said second closure housing forming a projection which contacts an end face formed by the first closure housing essentially parallel to the door plane when the door is closed; said end face having a notch or a groove which extends parallel to the extension of the frame; a strip which can be received in the groove projecting from the projection; and said first and said second closure housings having, in mounting surface, undercut grooves or threaded bore holes or fastening tabs; wherein the frame and the outer contour of the door are formed by profile pieces which are outfitted with undercut grooves.