Dual function fastener
US5013174A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 4, 1989 |
| Grant date | May 7, 1991 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2009 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T403/16
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A removable deformable portion 16 of a boss (12) initially fastens a first member 14 to a second member 18. Subsequent to removal of the deformable portion 16, a means (15 and 20) for alternatively fastening the first member 14 to the second member 18 fastens the first and second members.
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