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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2007
Michael Gallo, Lunenburg, MA (US);
Steve Sanelli, Woodbury, CT (US);
Michael Gallo, Lunenburg, MA (US);
Steve Sanelli, Woodbury, CT (US);
Wind Corporation, Danbury, CT (US);
Abstract
A lock mechanism is disclosed, the lock mechanism having a rotary latch configured for rotation between a locked position and an unlocked position, the rotary latch rotating in a first plane and the rotary latch is retained in the locked position after it has been rotated into the locked position from the unlocked position, the rotary latch being spring biased into the unlocked position by a biasing member; and a first lock mechanism for releasing the rotary latch from the locked position after actuation of the first lock mechanism, the biasing member rotating the rotary latch into the unlocked position, the rotary latch being capable of being manipulated back into the locked position from the unlocked position after release by the first locking mechanism and the first locking mechanism must be reset in order to once again release the rotary latch.