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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Applicant:
Goodrich Corporation, Charlotte, NC (US);
Inventors:
Narain Jayaprakash, Karnataka, IN;
Sayooj Adavalath Puthiyaveettil, Karnataka, IN;
Manikandan Mahalingam, Bangalore, IN;
Wallace Harold Larson, Jamestown, ND (US);
Assignee:
GOODRICH CORPORATION, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/13 (2006.01); B64D 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B64D 9/003 (2013.01); B60P 7/13 (2013.01);
Abstract
A semi-automated lock assembly is provided and includes a housing, a pawl rotatably coupled to the housing to occupy and rotate between retracted and erected positions relative to the housing and a torque generating assembly. The torque generating assembly is secured within the housing and is coupled to the pawl to apply torque assist to an erecting rotation thereof without opposing a retracting rotation thereof.