US Patent Issued to ROHR on Feb. 10 for "Nacelle pin latch assembly" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,153, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to ROHR INC. (Chula Vista, Calif.).

"Nacelle pin latch assembly" was invented by Paul F. McMahan (College Station, Texas) and Braskel Phillips (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A latch assembly is provided that includes first and second lateral side panels, a handle, a latch pin linkage, and a latch pin guide block. The first and second lateral side panels extend lengthwise between proximal and distal ends of the latch assembly. The handle is pivotally attached for rotation about a handle pivot axle between handle closed and handle fully open configurations. The latch pin linkage includes ...