Locking apparatus and system
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- US · United States
- Patent Type
- Applications(United States)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- BARRETTE OUTDOOR LIVING INC
- Filing Date
- 2026-02-09
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-23
AI Technical Summary
Typical locking mechanisms within interconnected structures can often be inefficient.
[0008]Embodiments in accordance with the present invention provide system, wherein one or more decorative screen panels are configured at an initial position. The system also includes a locking and spacing apparatus positioned on an exterior portion of the one or more decorative screen panels, wherein a spacer within the locking and spacing apparatus is positioned to receive a locking mechanism. The system also includes the locking mechanism positioned on the locking and spacing apparatus over the one or more decorative screen panels. A first portion of the locking mechanism is positioned within the spacer of the locking and spacing apparatus. A second portion of the locking mechanism is positioned under the locking and spacing apparatus and configured to move in a perpendicular direction. The second portion's movement in the perpendicular direction secures the locking mechanism within the locking and spacing apparatus.
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