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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2021
Thales Avionics, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
John J. Daly, Irvine, CA (US);
Kevin Judd, Irvine, CA (US);
Thales Avionics, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
A display apparatus receptacle configured to be mounted to a passenger seat. The display apparatus receptacle includes a pair of main latch assemblies releasably connectable to a striker of a display apparatus. The pair of main latch assemblies include an activation rod having an end with sloped teeth. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod with an end having sloped teeth and attached to a pair of latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a pair of lock pawls rotatable by movement of the latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod spring having a spiral shape about a rod extending axially through the lock rod to connect to the activation rod, the lock rod spring resiliently urging the sloped teeth of the lock rod to engage the sloped teeth of the activation rod.