Hand lever apparatus having a toggle mechanism
US5871202A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 18, 1996 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 18, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/2042
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hand lever apparatus (throttle lever) (10) is provided which has an automatic restoring function (automatic idle rotation opening position restoring function) to cope with an accident and which can perform normal operation lightly and swiftly. The hand lever apparatus (10) has a rotationally operable operating lever (30) and a toggle mechanism (T). The operating lever (30) is operated to actuate, through the toggle mechanism (T), a cable (20) connected to a driven member (CV) so as to pull the cable (20).
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