Patent ID: 7204105

Claim:
A latch cover comprising: a first bracket having: a first base member having a first edge, a second edge spaced apart from the first edge, and a base opening formed through the first base member, the base opening lying between, and being spaced apart from, the first and second edges; a first side extending away from the first edge of the first base member, the first side including a first side opening formed through the first side, and a first retaining opening formed through the first side; and a second side extending away from the second edge of the first base member, the second side including a second side opening formed through the second side, and a second retaining opening formed through the second side, the first and second side openings being aligned with each other such that a straight line normal to the first and second sides can pass through the first and second side openings, the first and second retaining openings being aligned with each other such that a straight line can pass through the first and second retaining openings; a second bracket having: a second base member having a third edge, a fourth edge spaced apart from the third edge, a first tab extending away from the third edge and lying within the first retaining opening, and a second tab extending away from the fourth edge and lying within the second retaining opening; a third side extending away from the third edge of the second base member, the third side including a third side opening that is formed through the third side; and a fourth side extending away from the fourth edge of the second base member, the fourth side including a fourth side opening that is formed through the fourth side, the third and fourth side openings being aligned with each other such that a straight line can pass through the third and fourth side openings.