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Ignition-suppressing devices for shielding fasteners, aircraft fuel tanks having fasteners shielded by ignition-suppressing devices, and methods of installing ignition-suppressing devices in aircraft fuel tanks

US12024310B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 4, 2021
Grant dateJul 2, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B33/004
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An ignition-suppressing device (100) for shielding fasteners (106) comprises a ribbon (102) and receptacles (104) that are spaced apart from one another along the ribbon (102).

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