Patent ID: 7698783
Filing Date: 2010-04-20
Classification: E05D,E05Y,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An assembly comprising: a receiver assembly having a cavity therein, the receiver assembly further having an opening providing access to the cavity; a leaf dimensioned for insertion into the cavity in an insertion direction and adapted for connection to a second leaf and a retaining spring connected to the leaf and extending away from the leaf, wherein the retaining spring is moveable between a compressed position and an expanded position, wherein when the retaining spring is in the compressed position, the leaf is able to be inserted into the cavity and removed from the cavity through the opening, and when the leaf is received in the cavity and the retaining spring is in the expanded position, the spring engages an interior surface of the receiver assembly to retain the leaf within the receiver assembly, the interior surface being located inwardly of the opening and extending into the cavity in a direction transverse to the insertion direction.