Title: Floor imbedded door bolt

Abstract: A security door stop bolt mounted in the floor preventing entrance through the door including a tube housing imbedded in the floor with a door stop sliding in the tube, nestled in the tube when not in use but raised with a manual lifting means to prevent inadvertent triggering of the stop bolt with a carpet cut out attached to the top of the door stop to hide the entire mechanism.

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Inventors: Steiner, John W. (Millville, NJ)

Application Number: 06/151900
Filing Date: 1980-05-21
Publication_date: 1982-08-10
Assignee: THUNDERBOLT CORP

Primary Class(es): 292/175 292/144, 292/150, 16/82, 292/DIG.015
Other Classes: E05C17/48; E05C17/00; E05C1/10
US Patent Ref:

2497697	February, 1950	Smith	292/251.5	Doorstop
2809062	October, 1957	Mainhardt	292/144	Latch mechanism
3330585	July, 1967	Pollin	292/164	Doorstop
3563586	February, 1971	Creamer	292/144	FLOOR BAR LOCK: FAIL SAFE
4183565	January, 1980	Allemann	292/150	Latch bolt locking mechanism for fire door locksets
4227726	October, 1980	Sorimachi	292/251.5	Door operating equipment

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Primary Examiner: Moore, Richard E.
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Attorney: Lennox, Thomas A.

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