A narrow 1-mm-pitch, board-to-wire connector developed by Hirose Electric features a positive locking mechanism located at its center that provides a clear, tactile click sensation regardless of the ...

Locking devices connect power-transmission components to rotating shafts. In this report, we polled locking-device experts for their advice on optimizing lifetime and ease of use. Here are the ...

First-generation porous coated acetabular cups have achieved durable biologic fixation, although liner dissociation and wear were common failure mechanisms. Second-generation modular acetabular cups ...

Mainly used for rapid manual assembly and disassembly, quick-release pins use a mechanism to provide a locking action. They use a clearance fit in holes formed to nominal diameters and are divided ...

Lock system manufacturer Maclocks has developed and released the first locking mechanism for the new MacBook with Retina Display, which offers a unique approach to securing the new systems since Apple ...