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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
May. 23, 2019
Applicant:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Sean Auffinger, Ladson, SC (US);
Terrell Riley, Summerville, SC (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 33/00 (2006.01); B29C 65/00 (2006.01); F16B 37/14 (2006.01); B29C 65/08 (2006.01); B29K 701/12 (2006.01); B29L 31/30 (2006.01); B64D 45/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 37/14 (2013.01); B29C 65/08 (2013.01); F16B 33/004 (2013.01); B29K 2701/12 (2013.01); B29L 2031/3076 (2013.01); B64D 45/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A protection cap assembly for enclosing an end portion of a fastener which extends through a structure of an aircraft includes a cap member having a sidewall defining an opening and an interior space wherein the opening is aligned with the interior space for receiving the end portion of the fastener through the opening and into the interior space and an end surface for abutting the structure. The protection cap assembly further includes a projection secured to and which extends from the end surface of the sidewall of the cap member.