Pull-type fastener, method, and system for reduction of debris
US12042844B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 21, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 23, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 21, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB21J15/043
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A fastener, installing tool, system, and method all contemplate integrated magnetic and/or vacuum traps positioned so as to capture particulates and debris created during the installation and use of the fastener. These elements are integrated into the installing system so as to eliminate the need for additional clamps.
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