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Barrel nut retainer from one-way installation guide

US11306762B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 9, 2019
Grant dateApr 19, 2022
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B41/002
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An assembly is provided that includes a barrel nut, a barrel nut retainer and a fastener. The barrel nut includes a threaded aperture. The barrel nut retainer includes a one-way installation guide. The fastener is configured to thread into the threaded aperture. The fastener is further configured to pass through the threaded aperture and project into the one-way installation guide when the fastener is inserted into the barrel nut retainer along a first direction.

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