/Surface Mounted Electric Strike
Abstract

A system for use with a door latch to selectively secure a door when in a door closed position in a door frame. The system comprises a universal base plate configured to be mounted to the door frame, wherein the base plate includes at least one first mounting point and at least one second mounting point; and an electric strike module configured to receive the door latch. The base plate is disposed between the electric strike module and the door frame. When the door latch is in a first position relative to the door frame in the door closed position, the electric strike module is attached to the at least one first mounting point. When the door latch is in a second position relative to the door frame in the door closed position, the electric strike module is attached to the at least one second mounting point.

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What is claimed is:

A system for use with a door latch to selectively secure a door when in a door closed position in a door frame. The system comprises a universal base plate configured to be mounted to the door frame, wherein the base plate includes at least one first mounting point and at least one second mounting point; and an electric strike module configured to receive the door latch. The base plate is disposed between the electric strike module and the door frame. When the door latch is in a first position relative to the door frame in the door closed position, the electric strike module is attached to the at least one first mounting point. When the door latch is in a second position relative to the door frame in the door closed position, the electric strike module is attached to the at least one second mounting point.
Timeline
Filed
04/14/2026
Published
08/20/2026
Granted
Not Available
IPC Codes(1)
E05B 47/00:Operating or controlling locks or other fastening devices by electric or magnetic means (electric permutation locks E05B 49/00)