On-board entertainment display retractor safety device
US6997301B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 25, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 16, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16D3/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention comprises a clutch assembly having a housing, rotational arm and torque spring, in combination with a position sensor, such that excessive movement or obstruction within the path of the display assembly during deployment, as predefined by the system designer, results in stowage of a deployed on-board entertainment system display assembly.
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