Adjustable interconnected lock with deadbolt bracket in a central opening of a mounting plate that has an operator bracket proximate the bottom thereof

摘要

An adjustable interconnected lockset adapted to be secured to a door which includes a mounting plate assembly (40) having a vertically extending mounting plate (42) having an operator bracket (48) having screw receiving holes (51). The lockset also has an exterior operator assembly including internally threaded posts (14), first screw holes extending through the mounting plate and screws (50) which extend through the mounting plate and threads engaging with the threaded posts (14). The mounting plate has a central opening (49) extending vertically upwardly from a location proximate the operator bracket and defining mounting plate side panels (59) on either side thereof and the mounting plate assembly (40) further has a dead bolt bracket (52) which includes a central door engaging portion, a pair of opposed side portions (58) adapted to engage the mounting plate side panels (59), and screw receiving holes. An exterior dead bolt assembly includes internally threaded posts (61) and second screws (60) extend through dead bolt bracket screw receiving holes and the threads engage with the exterior dead bolt internally threaded posts (61).