Low release energy latch mechanism

Details Low release energy latch mechanism Low release energy latch mechanism

2004-08-09

2008-10-14

Lugo, Carlos (Department: 3673)

Closure fasteners

Bolts

Swinging

C292S201000, C292SDIG023

Reexamination Certificate

active

07434852

ABSTRACT:
A latch mechanism includes a latch plate associated with a first object, and a claw rotatably attached to the latch plate. A toggle link is rotatably attached to the latch plate. A primary pawl is rotatably attached to the toggle link. The primary pawl retains the claw. A secondary pawl is rotatably attached to the latch plate. The secondary pawl retains the toggle link.

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