US Patent Issued to Hanchett Entry Systems on Feb. 3 for "Electric strike having an interchangable actuator module" (Arizona Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,490, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Hanchett Entry Systems Inc. (Phoenix).

"Electric strike having an interchangable actuator module" was invented by Ryan Matthew Sims (Mesa, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electric strike comprising a housing, keeper, actuator module, and actuator. The module comprises a keeper support bracket coupled with the actuator and configured to move between blocking and unblocking positions, and first and second keeper supports extending from opposite ends of the bracket. When the actuator is in a first position, the bracket is in the blocking position so that the first and second keeper supports ...