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US 2023/0414420 A1Published application
Track Fitting Having Visible and Tactile Indicator
OwnerJohn L. Kazanchyinventor
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Abstract
A track fitting comprising a body with a plurality of engagement flanges is disclosed. The engagement flanges extend laterally from the body to protrude below a top of an L-track. A locking slide is slidably attached to the body and biased downward by a locking slide spring. At least one locking lug extends down from the locking slide to engage with the L-track in a locking position. An indicator pin is slidably attached to the body and biased downward by an indicator pin spring.
Claims20
A track fitting, comprising:
- a body;
- a plurality of engagement flanges extending laterally from the body to protrude below a top of an L-track;
- a locking slide being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by a locking slide spring;
- at least one locking lug extending down from the locking slide and arranged to engage with the L-track;
- and
- an indicator pin being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by an indicator pin spring.
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A wheelchair restraint system, comprising:
- a track fitting having a body;
- a threaded hole in the body arranged to attach a wheelchair restraining strap;
- a plurality of engagement flanges extending laterally from the body to protrude below a top of an L-track;
- a locking slide being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by a locking slide spring;
- at least one locking lug extending down from the locking slide and arranged to engage with the L-track;
- and
- an indicator pin being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by an indicator pin spring.
4 more elements
A track fitting, comprising:
- a body;
- a plurality of engagement flanges extending laterally from the body to protrude below a top of an L-track;
- a locking slide being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by a locking slide spring;
- at least one locking lug extending down from the locking slide and arranged to engage with the L-track;
- an indicator pin being slidably attached to the body and biased downward by an indicator pin spring;
- and
- a switch arranged to detect a position of at least one of the indicator pin and the locking slide.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.