Latches in Microprocessor are used for demultiplexing address/data bus.
Latches can be used to add security to doors or cupboards that require it. There are child safety latches available to help keep kids out of dangerous areas, for example.
latches remember the last state but buffers do not
flip-flop latches is 2. SR and JK latch
Door latches can be purchased from a number of companies. Some companies that sell door latches include Wickes (both online and in-store) and the Amazon website.
The best brand of cabinet latches is Rejuvenation Cabinet Latches. The cost of a Rejuvenation Cabinet Latch ranges from $5.00 US Dollars to $35.00 US Dollars.
There are many places where one can get latches to make the cabinet lockable. One can get latches to make the cabinets lockable at popular on the web sources such as Toys R Us and Amazon.
In "The Last Book of the Universe," latches are devices implanted in people's brains to control their emotions and reactions. They limit the ability to feel strong emotions or think critically, serving as a mechanism of control by the governing body to maintain order and prevent rebellion. These latches can be removed or deactivated, allowing characters to experience true emotions and think freely.
You may find more people who know this will respond if you use the correct phrase, which is "Doctrine of LACHES"!
In the US it is generally used in the practice of real estate law and is a term usually appliied to property rights.
You answered you own question, It's called the latch and the part it latches / hooks onto is called the strike.
Latches.