Locking mechanism

Details Locking mechanism Locking mechanism

1989-12-04

1991-03-05

Cuomo, Peter M.

Joints and connections

Manually releaseable latch type

Having operating mechanism

439362, 269222, 74 8915, F16B 104

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049973053

ABSTRACT:
A locking mechanism capable of holding together two small housings having minimal room for manual operation is provided. The locking mechanism includes a housing rotatably mounting therein an intermediate gear and two shafted gears, each having an axial hole which receives an engaging element having a threaded portion engageable with threaded hole in another housing in the manner that when any one of the gears is rotated the other two gears will be rotated accordingly.

REFERENCES:
patent: 341767 (1886-05-01), Otto
patent: 661597 (1900-11-01), Behrens
patent: 721639 (1903-02-01), Wermes
patent: 4398780 (1983-08-01), Novotny et al.
patent: 4785684 (1988-11-01), Nishikawa et al.

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