HOUSING SEPARATION ASSEMBLY WITH SEPARABLE SUPPORT Russian patent published in 1996 - IPC

FIELD: devices for connection and subsequent separation of parts in various branches of mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: housing separation assembly with a separable support comprises a locking device with collet 2 with rod 3 installed in it for fixing the collet tabs, and positioned in sealed chamber 9 formed by separable support 4, housing 1 adapter sleeve 7, rings 8 of heat-insulating material and housing of pyrodrive 6; the latter is engageable with rod 3 for its disengagement from the tabs of collet 2. EFFECT: enhanced reliability of operation at cryogenic temperatures in the conditions of explosive atmosphere, and reduced impact loads on the separable support. 1 dwg