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Attachment arrangement, a connecting device, and also a method

US9279439B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Wolfgang Eilken · Hamburg, DE
Memis Tiryaki · Hamburg, DE
Daniel Sauer · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 29, 2012
Grant date	Mar 8, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 11, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T403/32008
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An attachment arrangement for attaching a component to a base item, with at least one fixing device for fixing one section of the component on a section of the base item. At least one connecting device with a connecting element and at least one receiving element are provided. One of the elements is arranged on a component section and the other of the elements is arranged on a base item section. The two elements detachably engage with one another in a form fit. Loads can be transferred at least in the direction of a first axis, and a relative movement is possible between the elements in the direction of a second axis, different from the first axis. A connecting device is disclosed for such an attachment arrangement. A method is disclosed for purposes of attaching a component to a base item by means of such an attachment arrangement.

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