Patent ID: 8752871

Claim:
A wire strike assembly for use with a drawer housing, the drawer housing having a top face, and a drawer with a front face and a spring-biased latch mountable to the front face, the wire strike assembly comprising: a wire strike having a wire strike first end portion, an opposing wire strike second end portion, and a wire strike first side portion, the wire strike second end portion sized and configured to receive the spring-biased latch; a mounting plate having a first face mountable to the top face of the drawer housing, a first channel, a second channel, and a first wire strike groove, the first wire strike groove sized and configured to receive the wire strike first side portion; an adjustment screw having an adjustment head and a threaded adjustment stem disposable through the first channel; a locking screw having a locking head and a locking stem, the locking screw being disposable in the second channel, the locking screw operative to lock the axial position of the adjustment screw with the locking head disposed against the adjustment head; and a wire strike slide having a recess sized and configured to receive the wire strike first end portion, the wire strike slide further having a strike opening sized and configured to engage the threaded adjustment stem, the wire strike being adjustable into a plurality of positions relative to the spring-biased latch with the rotation of the threaded adjustment stem through the strike opening translated into the movement of the wire strike slide in a direction parallel to a wire strike longitudinal axis.