DEVICE FOR LOCKING CLOCKWORK MECHANISM OF PARACHUTE DEPLOYMENT DEVICE Russian patent published in 1995 - IPC

FIELD: parachute technique. SUBSTANCE: device has rod 1 made in form of polymer shaft 2 or tube; one end of shaft or tube is cut at angle of 45 deg and other end is connected with metal adapter bush 4 by means of thread, for example. Adapter bush 4 is pressed in ear 5 which is provided with hole 6 for mounting pins 7 securing rod 1. Line 8 is secured to ear 5. When line 8 is loaded, force is transmitted to rod 1 through ear 5 and pressed-in adapter bush 4. Rod 1 gets disengaged from balance of device, thus placing it in operation. EFFECT: enhanced reliability and facilitated manufacture. 2 cl, 2 dwg