Quick-release cam lock
US5868060A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 24, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 9, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 24, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF15B15/262
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A quick-release cam lock for selectively locking the relative position of a hydraulic cylinder and a piston. The quick-release cam lock permits speedy unlocking and repositioning of the hydraulic cylinder and its accompanying piston and oversleeve, thus allowing for speed in repositioning, assembly or disassembly while also providing a secure positive positioning lock between the hydraulic cylinder, piston and oversleeve while the quick-release cam lock is engaged.
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