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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Todd Twachtmann, Marion, IA (US);
James B Shumaker, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
M Duane Weltha, Marion, IA (US);
Chris L Thompson, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
David M Mick, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Assignee:
Rockwell International Corporation, Seal Beach, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05K / ; A47B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
361391 ; 361429 ; 292 35 ; 403 18 ; 403322 ; 3123321 ;
Abstract
A system for mounting avionics line replaceable modules in an avionics rack where electrical connections are made between the back end of the LRM and connectors disposed within the rack and where the latching assembly includes two rotating cams, one at the bottom of the LRM and the other at the top of engaging spring biased latch plates and thereby securely holding the LRM in the rack.