Remote release latching method and device

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1997-06-13

1999-11-23

Brittain, James R.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Separable-fastener or required component thereof

Including member having distinct formations and mating...

292233, A44B 1125

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059877170

ABSTRACT:
A latching device capable of being remotely released and a method of remotely releasing a locking tab from a locking body. The latching device includes a locking tab comprising a shaft with an engaging recess and a head with a buckle; a locking body comprising a slide with a channel for the shaft of the locking body, a ramp and shoulder for securing the locking tab, a leg with a trigger surface, an ejector pin and ejection spring for ejecting the locking tab from the locking body and a slide biasing spring; a trigger comprising a knob, shank and foot; and an extension for attaching the latching device to a brace holding fire fighting equipment.

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