Rotary pawl latch
US7726707B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 27, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jun 1, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 27, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T292/705
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A latch assembly for releasably securing a striker in a rotary pawl latch. The latch assembly includes a housing, a rotary pawl, and an actuator. The housing can have one sidewall having a notch for receiving the striker. A trigger can be pivotally attached to the housing such that the actuator releases the rotary pawl thus opening the latch.
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