Patent ID: 7533946

Claim:
A closing device, for use in an article of furniture having furniture components including a furniture body and a drawer slidable in opposite directions rearward into and forward out of the furniture body, for moving the drawer rearward to a fully closed position within the furniture body, said closing device comprising: a first slide member connected to the drawer; a second slide member connected to the cabinet and slidably coupled to the first slide member; a housing connected to the second slide member; a slider slidably received in said housing, said slider having a sliding body portion and having a resilient latching arm, said resilient latching arm further comprising a slot and a latching portion, said resilient latching arm being bendable relative to said sliding body portion between a first position, wherein said latching portion is forced into engagement with a notch on said housing and a second position wherein said resilient latching arm is bent relative to it's first position thereby releasing said latching portion from said notch and said slider is permitted to move rearward within the housing; a pin member connected to said first slide member and engageable with said slot in said resilient latching arm; and a spring disposed between said housing and said slider, said spring adapted to urge said slider to move rearward relative to said housing.