Patent · US Expired

Latch for an on-board entertainment system

US6373536B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2000
Grant dateApr 16, 2002
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T292/1052
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for safe and secure stowage of an on-board entertainment display utilizing at least one dual biased latch in the stowage compartment and a complementary recess in the display assembly such that the latch prohibits un-commanded display deployment, even in the absence of electrical power to the unit.

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