Patent ID: 8544895

Claim:
A strike door keeper assembly, comprising: a) first and second interlocking bodies matable to form an assembly body, each of said first and second interlocking bodies defining a journal bearing; b) a keeper subassembly disposed within said assembly body, said keeper subassembly including an axle, a keeper flange, and a locking tang; and c) an actuating member disposed within said assembly body, said actuating member terminating in a blocker, said blocker having a first position and a second position, wherein each of said journal bearings defined in said first and second interlocking bodies are configured for receiving said axle, wherein said axle is journaled in said journal bearings, said keeper flange is pivotable on an axis of said axle and protrudes through an opening in one of said first and second interlocking bodies, and said locking tang extends into interfering relationship with said blocker to fix said keeper flange in a locking position when said blocker is in one of said first and second positions, wherein mating edges of each of said first and second interlocking bodies have mating surfaces facing in x, y, and z directions such that said first and second interlocking bodies nest together and mutually lock against relative motion therebetween in said x, y and z directions, and wherein said x direction is parallel to said axis of said keeper flange about said axle, each of said y and z directions are perpendicular to said x direction, and said y direction is perpendicular to said z direction.