The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2002

Filed:

Dec. 22, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Richard J. LaConte, Black Diamond, WA (US);

Assignee:

The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 2/102 ; E06B 7/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E05C 2/102 ; E06B 7/18 ;
Abstract

A quick release panel assembly comprising a panel which is releasably fastened to a structure by a release and locking assembly. The release and locking assembly includes a driver element and four actuating arms that are pivotally connected to the driver element, the cover, and to four respective locking mechanisms located at each edge of the panel. The driver element moves the actuating arms between first and second positions to move the locking mechanisms between a locking position to fasten the cover to the structure and an unlocking position.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…