Closure fasteners – Bolts – Swinging
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-28
2006-02-28
Glessner, Brian E. (Department: 3676)
Closure fasteners
Bolts
Swinging
C292S144000, C049S116000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07004516
ABSTRACT:
A lock latch mechanism disposed within a powered locking device of a transit vehicle door system for maintaining a lock lever in an unlock position without the aid of the lock actuator. The lock latch mechanism includes a lock latch lever biased for engagement with an unlock cam through the use of a bias spring. The lock latch mechanism further includes a reset lever assembly engaging such lock latch lever during the door closing motion to allow movement of the lock lever form such unlocking position into such locking position to maintain at least one door of the transit vehicle in the fully closed and lock position. A manual release lever is provided to move the lock lever from such locking position into such unlocking position enabling the lock latch mechanism to maintain the lock lever in such unlocked position.
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Boswell Christopher
Glessner Brian E.
James Ray & Assoc.
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation
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