公开(公告)号：EP1654429A2

公开(公告)日：2006-05-10

申请号：EP04756773.0

申请日：2004-07-09

申请人： SOUTHCO, INC.

发明人： KOVEAL, Stefan, M. ,  SPEERS, Robert ,  CHERRY, Hitesh ,  ANTONUCCI, Jeffrey ,  LANGKAMP, Richard, B. ,  KEMPSON, Phil ,  TURNER, D., Dale ,  HORTON, Richard, John ,  SIMCHAYOFF, Alan

IPC分类号： E05B1/00

CPC分类号： E05B47/0607 ,  E05B17/007 ,  E05B17/22 ,  E05B47/0002 ,  E05B47/0004 ,  E05B47/0012 ,  E05B47/0603 ,  E05B81/14 ,  E05B81/20 ,  E05B83/16 ,  E05B83/30 ,  E05B2047/0016 ,  E05B2047/0023 ,  E05B2047/0069 ,  E05C3/24 ,  Y10T70/7107 ,  Y10T292/0911 ,  Y10T292/0917 ,  Y10T292/1047 ,  Y10T292/1082

摘要： Latches including a housing (102), a rotary pawl (104), catch means for releasably holding the pawl in a closed configuration (106), are disclosed. The pawl is pivotally attached to the housing and is rotationally movable between a closed or engaged configuration and an open or disengaged configuration. The pawl is provided with a torsion spring member that biases the pawl toward the open or disengaged configuration. In some embodiments the catch means includes a pivotally movable trigger. The means for operating the catch means may be electrically powered.