Latch and detent mechanism for sliding tray
CA 1237462 A · Owner: Tektronix, Inc. · Inventors: Dubarko, Donald L.
Overview
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A latch and detent mechanism for use with a sliding tray mounted in a cabinet is disclosed. The meachnism includes a stationary detent bar having one or more detent slots, a latch bar that is pivotably coupled to the sliding tray with a finger at one end for engaging a detent slot to lock the tray in position and a handle at the other end for disengaging the finger to unlock the tray, and biasing means for urging the finger toward the detent slot.
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- Granted May 31, 1988. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 31, 2005.
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