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US8162581B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2010
Grant dateApr 24, 2012
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T279/1045
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A releasable locking member, having a handle, a spindle, and a shank connected at a first end to the handle. The shank has an opening extending through along a longitudinal axis thereof. A shaft extends through an opening of the shank. The shaft has a first portion, a second portion, and a central portion extending between the first and second portions. An actuator member is connected to the first portion of the shaft. A spindle is connected to the second portion of the shaft. A biasing member is positioned between the actuator member and a wall of the handle.

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