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Mechanically damped pull then lift hold open rod mechanism

US12134923B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2018
Grant dateNov 5, 2024
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B21/10
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hold open rod is configured to provide switched damping movement includes an inner tube assembly coupled to an outer tube assembly, the inner tube assembly movable within the outer tube assembly. The hold open rod also includes a damping mechanism configured to damp movement of the outer tube assembly with respect to the inner tube assembly.

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