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US 2020/0270919 A1Published application
Hold Open Rod Having a Lock Mechanism for Securely Locking the Hold Open Rod in an Extended Configuration
OwnerBenjamin Dyer, Jacob Klosinventors
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Abstract
A hold open rod includes a rail configured to be attached to a structure. The rail including at least one surface having engagement portions. The hold open rod also includes a lock mechanism configured to be attached to the rail, the lock mechanism configured to allow the rail to move in a first direction. The lock mechanism further configured to prevent the rail from moving in a second direction by engaging with the engagement portions.
Claims20
A hold open rod comprising:
- a rail configured to be attached to a structure;
- the rail comprising at least one surface having engagement portions;
- a lock mechanism configured to be attached to the rail, the lock mechanism configured to allow the rail to move in a first direction;
- and
- the lock mechanism configured to prevent the rail from moving in a second direction by engaging with the engagement portions.
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A hold open rod comprising:
- a rail configured to be attached to a structure;
- the rail comprising at least one surface having engagement portions;
- a ratcheting lock mechanism configured to be attached to the rail, the ratcheting lock mechanism configured to allow the rail to move in a first direction;
- and
- the ratcheting lock mechanism configured to prevent the rail from moving in a second direction by engaging with the engagement portions.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.