摘要 |
A handle for a movable closure such as a screen having at least one edg e frame preferably for retaining a screen cloth, said closure being movable in to a slot- like recess disposed in a structure against which the closure engages; said handle comprising a first inside flexible member and a second outside flexible member each having a mounting portion for mounting to said at least one edge frame, said mounting portions and preferably said first and second members extending in a direction substantially normal to the direction in which the closure moves, said first inside flexible member and second outside flexible for int er- fitting with one another to provide said handle, said first inside flexible member including, a first abutting part including a bearing surface for abutment wi th said second outside flexible member, and a resilient latch finger formed integral ly therewith and extending from the plane of the first inside flexible member s o as to engage in a latching relationship with a latch portion provided with said structure, said resilient latch finger being deflectable generally towards and away fro m the plane of the closure to allow it to engage with said latch portion, said second outside flexible member including a second abutting part having a bearing surface (f or example a bull-nose end) for abutment with the first bearing surface of said first inside flexible member, wherein when said first inside flexible member is flexed in a first direction the resilient latch finger will be placed in a position to engage/disengage said latch portion, and wherein when said second outside flexible member is flexed in said first direction said second bearing surfac e of said second abutting part thereof will engage said first bearing surface of said first abutting part of said first inside flexible member thereby causing said firs t inside flexible member to flex in said first direction placing said the resilient latch finger in a position to engage/disengage said latch portion, thereby providing a simpl e inside and outside latch release for said closure.
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