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Automatic article clamping device

US4165828A · kind A · utility

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5Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMar 23, 1978
Grant dateAug 28, 1979
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 23, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R7/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An article clamping device having an article inlet equipped with toggle link means mounted thereacross and pivoting to receive the article and thereupon holding the article captive until deliberately withdrawn. The withdrawal is facilitated by the flexibility of one of the device components.

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