(under subclass 452) Devices in which the hook or jaw is held in the coupled or retaining position by a resiliently biased
member and under overload condition overcomes the resilient bias and swings clear and free of the member to release the complementary coupling element.
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172, Earth Working,
264+, for an earth working apparatus comprising a tool shifted upon the occurrence of an overload and a spring return device, and subclass 269 for an earth working apparatus comprising a tool shifted upon the occurrence of an overload and a resilient latch.