Aeronautics and astronautics – Safety lowering devices – Parachutes
Patent
1989-11-13
1991-05-21
Barefoot, Galen
Aeronautics and astronautics
Safety lowering devices
Parachutes
74 2, 74 99A, 102387, 29225665, F42B 1056, F16H 2154, F16H 2518
Patent
active
050168398
ABSTRACT:
The disclosed device comprises, in the first element, on which the second element is mounted, a peripheral housing opened outwards, a circlip engaged in said housing, comprising teeth capable of getting engaged in retaining means of the second element, and a means to bring the ends of the circlip closer together in order to retract it and to bring out the teeth of the retaining means controlled by a delay means. The disclosed device is particularly suited to the locking and unlocking of sub-munitions parachute containers.
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Frehaut Jean-Pierre
Pineau Jean-Pierre
Barefoot Galen
Mojica Virna Lissi
Thomson-Brandt & Armements
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