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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 11, 2018
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Pei-Chung Wang, Troy, MI (US);
Bradley J. Blaski, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
Steven Cipriano, Chesterfield Township, MI (US);
Mark O. Vann, Canton, MI (US);
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A fastening assembly includes a panel, a fastener and a primary anode insert. The panel defines an aperture and the fastener includes a shaft portion disposed within the aperture. The primary anode insert may be disposed adjacent to a reaction region of the fastener. Alternatively, the fastening assembly may include a fastener and a primary anode insert. The fastener includes a shaft portion which is configured to be disposed within at least two aligned component apertures. The primary anode insert may be also be disposed adjacent to a reaction region of the fastener.