DE467395C - Crate closure with handle spanning the lid - Google Patents

Description

Crate lock with the lid overlapping bracket The invention relates to a crate lock that is used on all types of crates can and mainly from a cover overlapping, by a latch held bracket consists.

A crate lock of a similar type has already become known at However, the bracket that crosses the lid by a split pin or a similar one Establishment is detained. However, this closure is very cumbersome to handle, . because: the cotter pin has to be bent apart by hand.

According to the present invention, the bracket is through a lower The spring action of the bolt, which is recessed in the box lid, is held in place that the latch in .ein hole of a provided on the underside of the bracket approach snaps into place. All that is needed is a pressure on the bracket and the lock is firmly in place.

In the drawing, the invention is shown in one embodiment.

Fig. I is a diagrammatic representation of the crate with the crate folded down Closure; Fig. 2 is a section along the line A-B of Fig. I, with individual Parts are also shown in view.

To the lid 2, and the front wall i of the box, a closure plate is placed, which consists of the two parts 4 and 5, which are connected by hinges 6-6. The lid 2 is attached to the box in a known manner by hinges 3-3. The part 4 of the locking plate, which is to come to rest on the front wall, has an inwardly directed hook 8 which engages in an opening 7 i in the front wall (Fig. 2) and is held there. The part 5 of the sealing plate that comes to rest on the cover has a window 9, whereby a cutout 10 provided in the cover becomes accessible, in which a bolt 12 is provided which is under the action of a leaf spring 13 . -Ii denotes an approach which is attached to the underside of the part 5 and which has a hole in the middle. As soon as this approach is pressed into the incision io, the bolt snaps into the opening of the approach ii, and in this way the locking plate is held in its position.

But before -der 'approach of the locking plate in the locking position is pressed in, a piece of paper or cardboard is placed under the window 9 beforehand, that in its position by two on the underside of the locking plate on both Sides of the window provided pins 14 is held. U3n pressing the Paper when writing the address e.g. B. to prevent a thin sheet 15 provided, which is pushed onto the incision io.

The crate lock is used in the following way: After the lid of the box is closed, winds part 4, the locking plate with his Hook 8 hooked into the opening 7 of the front wall and the part 5 on the lid. 2 launched. The thin sheet 15 is then pushed over the incision, and a Pieces of paper or cardboard of larger dimensions than the window 9 will appear on put the lid that when you press the pin i i into the locking position the Piece of paper comes to lie under the window. Through the two pins 14 the paper is held. It can therefore not be pulled away from underneath the sheet metal. To open the lock, the paper lying under the window must first be torn away. moved the thin sheet 15 and then pushed back by hand the latch i2 be, whereupon, the closure plate can be removed. The address that on the paper below the window is written in this way destroyed. To protect this address, a thin celluloid plate can be placed on top of it be placed.

Claims (1)

PATENT APPLICATION: Box lock with handle that extends over the lid, characterized in that the part (5) of the bracket lying on the cover (2) by means of a spring-loaded bolt recessed in the box lid (i2) is held in place by inserting the latch into a hole in the underside of the The bracket provided approach (i i) snaps into place.