Latching means

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4597689
SERIAL NO

06647720

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A means for use in providing a connection between a cable and a movable body, more especially for R.A.S. systems, comprises a latching unit having means for attachment to said body and a recess associated with a latch, the arrangement also comprising a terminating member having means for attachment to the cable and being capable of introduction into the recess for engagement by the latch, the latter being associated with locking means for securing it in an operating position in which withdrawal of the terminating member is prevented, and release means for actuating the locking means to permit the latch to move to a release position so as to allow the terminating member to be withdrawn. Means may be provided for preventing inadvertent operation of the latch and accidental release of the member.

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GEC MECHANICAL HANDLING LIMITEDBIRCH WALK ERICH KENT DA8 1QH

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Barber, Norman R Kent, GB2 2 27
Mitchell, Keith J Kent, GB2 3 22
Ward, Michael Kent, GB2 214 2122

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