Tongue latch with protection
US8491020B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T292/1099
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tongue latch with a protection comprising a metal part folded to form a first longitudinal extension and a second longitudinal extension, the longitudinal extension terminates with a circular form having a squared hole, wherein the second extension has a lowered edge with special cuttings to lock the protection is provided. The protection comprises a hollow part made from a plastic material with low coefficient of friction and a mouthpiece with thin walls to better adjust to the dimensions of the tongue.
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