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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2015
Curtin University of Technology, Bentley, WA, AU;
Intan Camellia Watono Oldakowska, Bentley, AU;
Matthew Peter Oldakowski, Bentley, AU;
Philip Hobson Hardcastle, Bentley, AU;
Thomas Brett Kirk, Bentley, AU;
CURTIN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, Western Australia, AU;
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a fastener that has a body that has an axis. The body comprises a head portion and at least one body portion projecting from the head portion. The at least one body portion has an actuating surface portion and is arranged such that at least a part of the at least one body portion is urged away from the axis when an actuating member is received along the axis and urges against the actuating surface portion. The at least one body portion has a substantially flat surface portion facing away from the axis.