Patent ID: 7003992
Filing Date: 2006-02-28
Classification: E05B,E05D,E05Y,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A lock for increasing the security of a hinged door assembly having a frame and a stud, the lock comprising: a dead bolt having a key way and a handle, the dead bolt attached to the door near the hinged edge of the door; a translatable rod connected to the dead bolt and interconnected with the key way and the handle; a hinge having a frame plate attached to the frame and a door plate attached to the door, a frame hole in the frame plate and a door hole in the door plate; a receiver fastened to the frame and adjacent to the frame plate, the receiver penetrating the frame; and whereby a key can be rotated in the keyway in one direction for translating the rod from a first position within the door through the door plate, frame plate and into the receiver to a second position such that the door is prevented from opening and the key can be rotated in the keyway in a second direction for translating the rod from the second position within the receiver, the frame plate and door plate to the first position within the door such that the door can open.