Patent · US Expired

Latching device for attaching a breathing mask to a helmet

US6182298A · kind A · utility

14Cited by
7References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 24, 1996
Grant dateFeb 6, 2001
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 24, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/0809
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A latching device eg for attaching a breathing mask to an aircrew helmet, has detents (20) on a receptacle portion (10), and teeth (32) on carriers (30,31) supported for arcuate movement in an insert portion (14) and supported (eg at 33) so that bending loads on the carriers are substantially avoided.

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