Patent ID: 6820362
Filing Date: 2004-11-23
Classification: E05B,Y10T

Abstract:
A latch and locking assembly, the latch comprising:a hasp member having a base wall including a mounting structure for mounting the base wall to a first structure; a side wall having an aperture; and an attachment member attaching the base wall to the side wall; the locking assembly comprising:a sleeve including: a body, being configured such that at least a portion thereof is capable of extending through the aperture of the side wall; an axial bore extending through the body, the axial bore having a internal fastener assembly contact surface; and at least one opening through the body; a fastening assembly capable of extending through the sleeve and into engagement with a second structure, the fastening assembly including: a collar having an axial bore mating surface; a threaded fastener having a tool engagement region and a wall engagement region; and a lock having a portion which is positionable through the at least one opening in the body, wherein the internal fastener assembly contact surface of the sleeve and the axial bore mating surface of the collar interface to facilitate rotative and pivotable movement of the sleeve relative to the fastening assembly, and to, in turn, preclude the retained movement of the fastening assembly with rotation of the sleeve.