US Patent Issued to Janus International Group on May 19 for "Door lock and process for installing door lock" (Utah, Florida, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,631,049, issued on May 19, was assigned to Janus International Group LLC (Temple, Ga.).

"Door lock and process for installing door lock" was invented by David P. Gengler (Draper, Utah), John Morgan Hodges (Sarasota, Fla.), Norman Victor Michael Nettie (Kennesaw, Ga.) and Jake Gosling (Eagle Mountain, Utah).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A door lock can include a latch housing and a movable hasp. The latch housing can be configured to be secured with a door. The movable hasp can engage a catch secured to a door frame. The latch is movable relative to latch housing between an engaged position blocking against movement of the door and a disen...