Linear compression latch

Details Linear compression latch Linear compression latch

2001-08-23

2008-10-28

Lugo, Carlos (Department: 3673)

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Sliding

C292S007000, C292S066000, C292S139000, C292SDIG031

Reexamination Certificate

active

07441812

ABSTRACT:
A linear compression latch includes a lever handle linked to a pawl. As the latch is opened, the pawl is initially constrained to move vertically within a carriage. After an intermediate position is achieved, the pawl is constrained to move horizontally within the carriage.

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