Detent means
US5233891A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 6, 1991 |
| Grant date | Aug 10, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB25G3/18
- WIPO fieldMachine tools
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A one-piece detent for mounting in a bore, the detent including a foot, a head and a resilient connecting member therebetween. The foot is disposed against a stop in the bore and the connecting member urges the second end outwardly from the bore. The connecting member provides a resiliency when a force is applied against the head of the detent, such that the connecting member is partially collapsed in the bore.
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