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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2015
Ncm Innovations (Pty) Ltd., Johannesburg, ZA;
James William Sheppard, Johannesburg, ZA;
Martin Cawood, Johannesburg, ZA;
Paolo Ettore Pastorino, Johannesburg, ZA;
NCM INNOVATIONS (PTY) LTD., Johannesburg, ZA;
Abstract
A friction bolt assembly includes: an expansible sleeve having a tubular body between leading and trailing ends, which body has a longitudinally extending formation about which the body resiliently deforms and which formation extends along at least part of the body, ending at the body leading end; a rod extending through the sleeve body and between first and second ends and on which a projecting part is defined between the trailing end of the sleeve body and the second end; an expansion element on the rod at the first end; a first load bearing formation on the projecting rod part, moveable along the projecting part to abut the sleeve trailing end; a load applicator on the projecting part of the rod; and a second load bearing formation mounted over the projecting part of the rod between the first load bearing formation and the load applicator unit.