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Electrical component latch

US7507103B1 · kind B1 · utility

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19Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 2007
Grant dateMar 24, 2009
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG02B6/4201
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A latch includes a body extending a length between a latch end portion and a spring end portion that is opposite the latch end portion. The body includes a latch portion that includes the latch end portion, a spring portion that includes the spring end portion, and a central longitudinal axis extending along the length of the body. The latch portion includes a latch element. The latch portion is stiffer than at least a portion of the spring portion with respect to bending along the central longitudinal axis.

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