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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2023
Filed:
May. 17, 2019
Airbus Operations Sas, Toulouse, FR;
Christian Fabre, Tournefeuille, FR;
Alain Bignolais, Leguevin, FR;
Paolo Messina, Toulouse, FR;
Thomas Bourdieu, Toulouse, FR;
AIRBUS OPERATIONS SAS, Toulouse, FR;
Abstract
A pivoting connection device connecting at least two components and comprising an end fitting having first and second branches, an arm positioned between the first and second branches of the end fitting, a cylindrical axle connecting the end fitting and the arm and having, at one of the ends thereof, a first portion configured to expand radially, a cylindrical rod configured to be screwed into a tapped portion of the cylindrical axle, an insert fitted on the cylindrical rod and movable between a first position, in which the first portion is not expanded, and a second position, in which the first portion is expanded radially, and a nut configured to be screwed on the cylindrical rod to urge the insert into the second position.