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Friction element latch device

US11286999B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2019
Grant dateMar 29, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H2025/2081
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A friction element latch device includes: a screw provided to be rotatable by receiving power from a driving source; a piston arranged to be movable by rotation of the screw; a guide arranged to selectively restrict movement of the piston; a guide pin protruding in a radial direction from an outer circumferential surface of the piston and guided by the guide; and a friction element arranged to be engaged as the piston moves.

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