Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Non-frangible load release assembly
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Application No.: US16893313Application Date: 2020-06-04
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Publication No.: US11572981B2Publication Date: 2023-02-07
- Inventor: Kelly Axel Comstock
- Applicant: Insitu, Inc., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
- Applicant Address: US WA Bingen
- Assignee: Insitu, Inc., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee: Insitu, Inc., a subsidiary of The Boeing Company
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Bingen
- Agency: Yee & Associates, P.C.
- Main IPC: F16P5/00
- IPC: F16P5/00 ; F16G15/08 ; B66D1/58 ; F16B45/02 ; F16G11/14 ; F16G15/10

Abstract:
A non-frangible load release assembly having a pre-set tension for release is presented. The load release assembly comprises a snap shackle having a quick release and a link, a spring having a spring rate, and an actuating line with a length selected based on the spring rate to provide the pre-set tension for the load release assembly. The spring is attached to the link of the snap shackle. The actuating line is connected to the quick release of the snap shackle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210381644A1 Non-Frangible Load Release Assembly Public/Granted day:2021-12-09
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