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Lock mechanism for pin clamp assembly

US7815176B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 27, 2006
Grant dateOct 19, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB25B5/087
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pin clamp assembly is provided. The assembly includes a housing, a locating pin, a body, and first and second locks. The locating pin extends from the housing. The body extends from the locating pin. At least a portion of the body is located interior of the housing. The body and locating pin are movable with respect to the housing. The first lock is located on the body and the second lock is configured to selectively couple with the first lock. Selective coupling of the locks prevent the body from moving.

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