Patent ID: 8468661
Filing Date: 2013-06-25
Classification: A61G,E05B,E05C,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A pin latch assembly comprising: a latch housing defining a through-hole; an inner latch member movably disposed at said latch housing, said inner latch member having a through-hole that is generally aligned with said through-hole of said latch housing; a pin member sized to fit in said through-holes of said inner latch member and said latch housing, said pin member having a retaining element; said inner latch member being movable between an engaging position and a disengaging position; a biasing member disposed at said latch housing and unitarily formed with said latch member, said biasing member configured to urge said inner latch member toward said engaging position; and wherein when said pin member is disposed in said through-holes and said inner latch member is in said engaging position, a portion of said inner latch member engages said retaining element of said pin member to retain said pin member at said inner latch member, and wherein when and said inner latch member is in said disengaging position, said inner latch member disengages said retaining element of said pin member to release said pin member from said inner latch member.