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A child safety latch for a cupboard of a drawer 5a, the latch comprising a movable latch part 4 mounted within housing 3a for engagement with a catch member having an upstanding catch 10c. The latch part 4 comprising a magnet or magnetisable material such that an external magnetic key or magnetisable element can be used to move latch part in a vertical sliding direction by moving the magnetic key in an upwardly sliding action close to the outside of the door/drawer in order to release the latch. Preferably the latch housing 3a includes a body 3a and attachment wings 3b for mounting to door with movable engagement part 4 sliding within channel of body 3a. preferably the catch member 2 is of U-shaped with lower leg having tapered catch protrusion 12, upper leg may include tongue and groove connection to a rail attachment member to secure to a horizontal cross member of cabinet; alternatively the catch member may secure to an L-shaped bracket mounted to a wooden cross rail of a cabinet.
A child safety latch for a cupboard of a drawer 5a, the latch comprising a movable latch part 4 mounted within housing 3a for engagement with a catch member having an upstanding catch 10c. The latch part 4 comprising a magnet or magnetisable material such that an external magnetic key or magnetisable element can be used to move latch part in a vertical sliding direction by moving the magnetic key in an upwardly sliding action close to the outside of the door/drawer in order to release the latch. Preferably the latch housing 3a includes a body 3a and attachment wings 3b for mounting to door with movable engagement part 4 sliding within channel of body 3a. preferably the catch member 2 is of U-shaped with lower leg having tapered catch protrusion 12, upper leg may include tongue and groove connection to a rail attachment member to secure to a horizontal cross member of cabinet; alternatively the catch member may secure to an L-shaped bracket mounted to a wooden cross rail of a cabinet.
Retrofittable safety lock
JESPER ANDERSEN (author)
2024-07-24
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
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