Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Hand operated
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-16
2006-05-16
Kim, Chong H. (Department: 3682)
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Hand operated
C403S135000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07044018
ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a connecting element for the releasable connection of a first part with a second part, in particular a bowden cable with a lever wherein the connecting element comprises a housing which is rigidly mounted to the first part, an engaging element mounted to the second part and a slide having a receiving element complementary shaped to the engaging element for the releasable connection of the engaging element with the receiving element. The slide can inside the housing slide from a first position into a second position for latching the releasable connection between the engaging element and the receiving element. The connecting element further comprises at least one latching means for fixing the slide in the second position and at least one releasing means for manually acting onto the at least one latching means in order to release the slide from the second position for the unlatching of the releasable connection between the engaging element and the receiving element.
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Contero Juan M. Dona
Sanchez Manuel Martin
Fico Cables S.A.
Kim Chong H.
Renner , Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
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