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J-Hook Latching MechanismJ-hook latching mechanism which joins modules of equipment together and holds cargoes in vehicles relatively simple, strong, and self-aligning. Objects brought together into coarse alignment, shaft turned, causing upper object, mounting bracket, and fixed nut to travel downward on left-handed thread and traveling nut upward on right-handed thread. This allows J-hook to turn under spring load and reach under receptacle.
Document ID
19920000432
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Milam, M. Bruce
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD.)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 16
Issue: 7
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Machinery
Report/Patent Number
GSC-13200
Accession Number
92B10432
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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