Powerless self operated landing gear uplock system
US10124884B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 9, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 13, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 24, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H25/14
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for uplock systems are provided. An uplock system may comprise a body, a hook having an opening defining at least a first surface and a second surface, the hook being rotationally engaged with the body, a first biasing member configured to bias the hook in a first rotational direction relative to the body, and a cam in operable communication with the hook and the body such that the hook has at least a first stable position and a second stable position relative to the body when biased in the first rotational direction.
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