Fixing and Release Through Location Sensing
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1. A fastening system including:
- a fastener including a locking means;
actuating means adapted to cause the locking means to engage or disengage; and
means for sensing a location.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a fastening system (16) including a fastener having a locking means, actuating means adapted to cause the locking means to engage or disengage, and means for sensing a location. The invention further relates to a method for operating a fastening system. The method including the steps of providing a fastener having a locking means, providing actuating means for causing the locking means to engage or disengage, sensing a location, and actuating the actuating means to cause the locking means to engage or disengage.
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24 Claims
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1. A fastening system including:
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a fastener including a locking means; actuating means adapted to cause the locking means to engage or disengage; and means for sensing a location. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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10. A method for operating a fastening system, the method including the steps of:
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providing a fastener having a locking means; providing actuating means for causing the locking means to engage or disengage; sensing a location; and actuating the actuating means to cause the locking means to engage or disengage. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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