公开(公告)号：US11801940B2

公开(公告)日：2023-10-31

申请号：US17382729

申请日：2021-07-22

Applicant: Thales Avionics, Inc.

Inventor： John J. Daly ,  Kevin Judd

IPC: B64D11/00 ,  B60R13/02 ,  B60R11/00

CPC classification number: B64D11/00152 ,  B60R13/0206 ,  B60R2011/0017

Abstract: A display apparatus receptacle configured to be mounted to a passenger seat. The display apparatus receptacle includes a pair of main latch assemblies releasably connectable to a striker of a display apparatus. The pair of main latch assemblies include an activation rod having an end with sloped teeth. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod with an end having sloped teeth and attached to a pair of latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a pair of lock pawls rotatable by movement of the latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod spring having a spiral shape about a rod extending axially through the lock rod to connect to the activation rod, the lock rod spring resiliently urging the sloped teeth of the lock rod to engage the sloped teeth of the activation rod.

公开(公告)号：US20220024592A1

公开(公告)日：2022-01-27

申请号：US17382729

申请日：2021-07-22

Applicant: Thales Avionics, Inc.

Inventor： John J. Daly ,  Kevin Judd

IPC: B64D11/00

Abstract: A display apparatus receptacle configured to be mounted to a passenger seat. The display apparatus receptacle includes a pair of main latch assemblies releasably connectable to a striker of a display apparatus. The pair of main latch assemblies include an activation rod having an end with sloped teeth. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod with an end having sloped teeth and attached to a pair of latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a pair of lock pawls rotatable by movement of the latch plates. The pair of main latch assemblies also include a lock rod spring having a spiral shape about a rod extending axially through the lock rod to connect to the activation rod, the lock rod spring resiliently urging the sloped teeth of the lock rod to engage the sloped teeth of the activation rod.