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Mechanical cable control device with manual adjustment

US4751851A · kind A · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 20, 1986
Grant dateJun 21, 1988
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Expiry dateOct 20, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20408
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Mounted slideably on an outer connector structure (6), in which is received slideably an inner connector structure (5) having a toothed zone (8) for interaction with at least one locking member (13) mounted so as to be radially displaceable in the outer connector structure (6), is a tubular actuating member (14), on which bears an axially biasing spring (18) and which forms, together with the locking member (13), at least one pair of cooperating ramp surfaces (21, 23; 22, 24) controlling the radial displacement of the locking member (13).

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