Safety locking device having a tilting hook
US5344197A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 29, 1992 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 1994 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 29, 2012 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T292/1082
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A locking device including a box, a primary latch made in the form of a tilting hook, and a retractable locking member. The locking device further includes a secondary latch made in the form of a sliding member. The sliding member is displaceable between a retracted, open position and an extended, closed position in which the sliding member is in the direct vicinity of an associated catch member. The locking device is particularly applicable to locking the thrust-reversing flaps of aircraft jets.
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