Patent · US Expired

Retaining device for axially retaining a pin, shaft or the like

US4466763A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 1981
Grant dateAug 21, 1984
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 23, 2001

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B21/12
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A retaining device has a central body adapted to be radially inserted into a bore or recess of a machine member to be retained. Lateral legs of the device are integral with the body and intended for at least partial engagement with the machine member to be retained. The body consists of a tube. The legs extend from one end of the tube on opposite sides.

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