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Mechanical connection between a primary nut and secondary nut

US8052084B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2008
Grant dateNov 8, 2011
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16H25/2204
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The assembly comprises a first and a second nut intended to cooperate with a screw in particular provided in an adjustable tailplane actuator for an aircraft, and a mechanical connection between the first and the second nut comprising means for fusible driving of the second nut by the first nut, in which the mechanical connection also comprises adjustable spacing means forming a wedge between the first and second nuts.

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