Patent ID: 9109383
Filing Date: 2015-08-18
Classification: E05B,E05C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A bar lock assembly, comprising: a tubular bar comprising opposed curved portions that transition into hinge receiving portions, each hinge receiving portion having a hinge end, wherein the tubular bar comprises a generally uniform diameter through the hinge receiving portions and the hinge ends; a handle rotatably engaged to the tubular bar, and the handle rotates to engage a locking member mounted on a door, wherein the door is connected to a door frame by a connection; a pair of hinge assemblies that secure the hinge end of each of the hinge receiving portions of the tubular bar, wherein the hinge assemblies connect or attach the bar lock assembly to the frame of the door opposite of the connection between the door and the door frame, wherein each of the hinge assemblies have a base member and bent sides extending upwardly from the base member forming a receiving channel that is configured to receive the hinge receiving portion when the handle engages the locking member; and, the opposed curved portions of the tubular bar directly contact a front surface of the door and provide a closing pressure to the front surface of the door when the handle engages the locking member.