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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2022
Goodrich Actuation Systems Limited, Solihull, GB;
Karolis Butrimavicius, Wolverhampton, GB;
Paul Smith, Broseley, GB;
GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED, West Midlands, GB;
Abstract
A locking pin system comprising: an actuator having an actuator body defining an axial bore along its length; a locking pin axially moveably mounted within the bore, and drive means for driving the locking pin axially along the bore between a locking position extending from the actuator body and an unlocking position relatively retracted into the actuator body; wherein the drive means comprises engagement means for releasably engaging the locking pin, the engagement means being biased to an open position where they are not in engagement with the locking pin, and wherein the bore comprises a first section having a first diameter and a second section having a second, wider diameter.