Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multifunction latch assembly
- Patent Title (中): 多功能闩锁总成
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Application No.: US13482943Application Date: 2012-05-29
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Publication No.: US09157261B2Publication Date: 2015-10-13
- Inventor: Michael Rahilly
- Applicant: Michael Rahilly
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: CareFusion 303, Inc.
- Current Assignee: CareFusion 303, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: McDermott Will & Emery LLP
- Main IPC: E05C3/06
- IPC: E05C3/06 ; E05C3/24 ; E05B47/00 ; E05B65/46

Abstract:
A latch assembly is disclosed that has a latch, a locking lever having locked and unlocked positions, and a detent lever having engaged and disengaged positions. The locking lever is configured to secure the latch in the closed position when the locking lever is in the locked position and the detent lever is configured to provide a detent function when the detent lever is in the engaged position. In certain aspects, the latch assembly includes a single motor and cam assembly having three configurations, wherein the locking lever and detent lever are respectively in the unlocked and disengaged positions while in the first configuration, in the unlocked and engaged positions while in the second configuration, and in the locked and engaged positions while in the third configuration.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130320032A1 MULTIFUNCTION LATCH ASSEMBLY Public/Granted day:2013-12-05
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