LATCHES FOR CARGO HOLD LOADING AND STORAGE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED METHODS

In an aircraft, latches are used to secure cargo within the cargo hold of the aircraft. Such latches include a base plate configured for rigid attachment to a surface of the cargo hold, a latch head attached to the base plate and configured to prevent a movement of at least one cargo unit in a Y-dir...

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Hauptverfasser: Meiranke, Dirk, Nuessen, Oliver, Horst, Matthias, Nowarre, Sascha, Guse, Martin, Fischer, Dennis, Panzram, Uwe
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Zusammenfassung:In an aircraft, latches are used to secure cargo within the cargo hold of the aircraft. Such latches include a base plate configured for rigid attachment to a surface of the cargo hold, a latch head attached to the base plate and configured to prevent a movement of at least one cargo unit in a Y-direction and a Z-direction and to allow a movement of the at least one cargo unit in an X-direction, and a roller assembly attached to the base plate, opposite the latch head, and comprising at least one roller, the roller being configured to provide a vertical support to the at least one cargo unit in the Z-direction while allowing the movement of the at least one cargo unit in the X-direction.