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Fastener assemblies and nut plate assemblies for fastener assemblies

US11933340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Enduralock, LLC · US

Inventors

Harold Hess · Leawood, US
Deeptesh Selvaraj · Overland Park, US
Igor Komsitsky · Los Angeles, US
Armando Perez, III · Los Angeles, US
Zoltan Szekely · Cypress, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 24, 2022
Grant date	Mar 19, 2024
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 17, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16B2200/83
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Fastener assemblies and nut plate assemblies include a plate member, a shell member and a floating nut disposed within the shell member and defining a bore configured to receive a threaded fastener. The fastener assemblies and nut plate assemblies also include at least one magnetic component disposed within the shell member and configured to switch the nut plate assembly between a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration.

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