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Beam flange clamp, structural beam joint with beam flange clamps and method for forming a structural beam joint

US9850931B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AIRBUS OPERATIONS LIMITED · DE

Inventors

Stephan Westphal · Echzell, DE
Jan Richardson Busshoff · Hamburg, DE
Christian Rekert · Hamburg, DE
Benjamin Klotz · Munich, DE
Marko Roeschmann · Hamburg, DE
Goulamhossein Nalband-Abbasi · Hamburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 17, 2015
Grant date	Dec 26, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 28, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16B7/18
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A beam flange clamp includes a clamp body having a first vise jaw portion with a first gripping surface and a second vise jaw portion with a second gripping surface. The first gripping surface and the second gripping surface are oriented parallel to each other and are offset in height by a predetermined clamping distance. The clamp body further including a bolting portion protruding from the second vise jaw portion opposite of the first vise jaw portion, and at least one bolting hole is formed through the bolting portion.

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