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System and method for attaching thermal protection, insulation and secondary structures to sandwich structures

US9211960B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2008
Grant dateDec 15, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF16B19/1045
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A floating stud assembly system of particular use in attaching insulating material to aircraft structures is described employing a stud extended through a hole in a plate. The plate comprises a pocket or cavity and an end of the stud is configured to reside in the pocket or cavity such that the stud is retained by the plate while still being allowed movement in a plane.

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