Method of retaining a sleeve with low force

A fastening system 100 to engage a first component 104 to a stud 112 via a component opening comprises an upper sleeve component 102a, a lower sleeve component 102b, and a nut 116. The upper sleeve component 102a defines an upper sleeve opening, while the lower sleeve 102b component defines a lower...

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Main Authors Gregory G. Buczynski, Ronald C. Owens II, Jason Paradis, Chad M Clark
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.12.2022
Subjects
BLASTING
DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS ORMACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS,CLIPS, WEDGES, JOINTS OR JOINTING
ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS
GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVEFUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS
HEATING
LIGHTING
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
WEAPONS
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Summary:A fastening system 100 to engage a first component 104 to a stud 112 via a component opening comprises an upper sleeve component 102a, a lower sleeve component 102b, and a nut 116. The upper sleeve component 102a defines an upper sleeve opening, while the lower sleeve 102b component defines a lower sleeve opening. The lower sleeve component 102b comprises one or more flexible tabs configured to engage the upper sleeve component 102a via the component opening. The nut 116 is configured to pass through a sleeve opening to engage the stud 112. The sleeve opening is defined by the upper sleeve opening and the lower sleeve opening.
Bibliography:Application Number: GB20220005921