ESCUTCHEON MOUNTING PLATE

摘要

A mount is provided for securing an escutcheon on a door. The mount comprises a plate member having a central aperture and an upper pair of elongated slots and a lower pair of elongated slots. Each of the elongated slots extends parallel to a central longitudinal axis of the plate member. A mounting stud is slidably received in at least one of the upper pair of elongated slots and the lower pair of elongated slots for positioning of the stud relative to the central aperture, wherein the studs can be located at selected distances from the central aperture for alignment with a hole through the door.

主权项

1. A mount for securing an escutcheon on a major side surface of a door having opposite major side surfaces and a plurality of holes therethrough for passing a latch spindle and fasteners, the mount comprising:
an elongated planar plate member adapted to be secured to the major side surface of the door, the plate member having an upper end and a lower end and a central longitudinal axis extending between the upper end and the lower end, the plate member having a central aperture symmetrically disposed on the central longitudinal axis and an upper pair of elongated slots mirror symmetrically arranged with respect to the central longitudinal axis adjacent the upper end of the plate member and a lower pair of elongated slots mirror symmetrically arranged with respect to the central longitudinal axis adjacent the lower end of the plate member, each of the elongated slots extending parallel to and equidistant from the central longitudinal axis; and a mounting stud slidably received in at least one of the upper pair of elongated slots and the lower pair of elongated slots for positioning of the stud relative to the central aperture, wherein the studs can be located at selected distances from the central aperture for alignment with a hole through the door.