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Meaning of "detents"
detents (noun) - mechanical components that help to hold or position parts in place; often found in machines or devices that require precise alignment
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The contacts seat in detents in respective channels.
The detents form four rows of detents.
The navigation wheel has a mechanical detents.
Detents for adjustable stand feature.
Forward movement is resisted by the detents.
Press the detents on the filter frames all.
I could not even feel the spring detents.
Detents prevents inadvertent volume changes.
There are at least two post detents on the post.
Detents can be provided on both limbs.
Additional detents may be provided.
The lamp holder assembly is rotatable among three detents.
Preferably three detents are provided.
Detents in one set of holes in parallel series of holes limits dosage.
The adjustment knob has detents every full turn.
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These detents thus lock the needle in its retracted position.
Other mechanisms include projections and detents on opposing halves.
There are two detents that will hold the guard in place.
In some embodiments the sleeve may have detents at set lengths.
The first of these detents is the stop position for storage.
The security seal may have a single detent or a plurality of detents.
The resilience of the detents is sufficient to hold the terminals temporarily in place.
The force may be regulated electronically or through the use of mechanical detents.
The detents extend out of cuts of the covering when enclosed thereof.
The indicating device includes two detents to secure the indicating device.
Detents and gripping members are required to hold the attachment to the clothes hanger.
It is also contemplated that a plurality of detents can be formed in the valve housing.
The detents are moved outwardly by the biasing means disposed between the detents.
The rotating table has positive detents for the customary mitre angles.
The detents correspond to fifteen degree increments of bevel angle adjustment relative to vertical.
Release the lever into a detent in the detent plate or at an angle between detents.
Each set of detents engages a detent finger biased from the control ring.
Otherwise the grid comes into abutment against detents that are flexed outwards.
Detents are provided on the holder for maintaining the shield in the extended position.
Reddy discloses a bolt with diametrically opposed detents slidably disposed in one hole.
The both side walls of said tubular enclosure are terminated with similar detents.
The wheel incorporates detents to prevent inadvertent wheel movement and to facilitate speed selection.
The cooperating locators may take the form of interacting points and detents.
The adjustable handle has detents which allow the handle to snap into position.
The folio can be adjusted to several different angles using the detents in the folio.
Similar detents can also be used for the telescopic parts of the support tubes.
The locking member may engage a plurality of detents defined on the second drill guide body.
The detents may suitably include bimetallic strips which are heated by passing a current through them.
This may be accomplished by providing detents at selected locations along the central axis member.
These sloped cam surfaces engage a cam member which retains the detents in the hole.
A plurality of locking detents are provided intermediate the proximal and distal ends of the collar.
The rounded forward ends of the tracks will cam the detents into the notches.
The hinge includes detents for holding the leg in either its broken or unbroken state.
X Insert the head restraint so that the rod with the detents is on the left.
Then release upper WCE into detents which hold the thumbwheel in place after each adjustment.