Patent ID: 6732976
Filing Date: 2004-05-11
Classification: B64C,Y10T

Abstract:
A device for fastening a first part to a second part, the device comprising:at least one fastening element connectable to the first part and releasably attachable to the second part, the at least one fastening element comprising: a locking element being supported at the fastening element so as to be movable between a disengaged position in which the fastening element is able to be set to the second part and to be detached therefrom, and a pre-locking position in which the fastening element is held at the second part; and an actuating element for moving the locking element between the disengaged position and the pre-locking position; a first biasing element for biasing the locking element into the pre-locking position thereof; and a trigger element comprising at least one retaining projection for the locking element, wherein the trigger element is supported at the fastening element between a retaining position, in which the at least one retaining projection retains the locking element in the disengaged position thereof, and a releasing position, in which the at least one retaining projection releases the locking element for moving into the pre-locking position, and wherein the trigger element abuts the second part when the fastening element is set to the second part.