Latch activation between members
US12281681B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 2, 2022 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 12, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02E10/72
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Described herein is a system, method of use and Self Retracting Lifeline (SRL) apparatus using a system that governs a dynamic response between members causing a halt in relative motion between the members. Magnetic interactions, eddy current drag forces and centrifugal and/or inertial forces may provide various mechanisms of governing movement.
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