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US 2018/0002994 A1Published application
Actuatable fingerboard latch assembly
AssigneeAmerican Block
InventorJesse Tyler Albanese
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Abstract
A fingerboard latch assembly includes a latch body, a finger member pivotably connected to the latch body at a first pin, and an actuator assembly coupled to the finger member, wherein the actuator assembly is configured to actuate the finger member from a closed position to an open position in response to the application of fluid pressure to the actuator assembly.
Claims22
A fingerboard latch assembly, comprising:
- a latch body;
- a finger member pivotably connected to the latch body at a first pin;
- and
- an actuator assembly coupled to the finger member, wherein the actuator assembly is configured to actuate the finger member from a closed position to an open position in response to the application of fluid pressure to the actuator assembly.
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A fingerboard latch assembly, comprising:
- a latch body;
- a finger member pivotably connected to the latch body at a first pin;
- and
- an actuator assembly coupled to the finger member, wherein the actuator assembly comprises a central axis and is configured to rotate the finger member about a rotational axis between a closed position and an open position;
- wherein the longitudinal axis of the actuator assembly is laterally offset from the rotational axis.
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A fingerboard latch assembly, comprising:
- a latch body;
- a finger member pivotably connected to the latch body at a first pin;
- and
- an actuator assembly coupled to the finger member and comprising a piston slidably disposed in a cylinder, wherein the actuator assembly is configured to actuate the finger member between a closed position and an open position in response to the application of fluid pressure to a terminal end of the piston.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.