A locking mechanism comprising a linkage assembly 2 comprising a first link 2a and a second link 2b joined at a pivot point 4; a linkage assembly spring to bias the linkage assembly into a first, locked, position; a cam assembly having a cam 1 with a cam surface 1 a in engagement with the linkage assembly; a cam biasing member such as a spring 5 arranged to bias the cam surface to press against the linkage assembly sufficiently to overcome the linkage assembly spring and to force the linkage assembly into a second, unlocked position; and a solenoid assembly 3, 6, 7, 8 arranged to engage the cam in a locked position in which the cam is prevented from forcing the linkage assembly into the unlocked position.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING MECHANISM
VER- UND ENTRIEGELUNGSMECHANISMUS
MÉCANISME DE VERROUILLAGE ET DE DÉVERROUILLAGE
2018-12-05
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B64D Ausrüstung für Flugzeuge , EQUIPMENT FOR FITTING IN OR TO AIRCRAFT |