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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2024
Avdel Uk Limited, Woolston, GB;
Jonathan Brewer, Letchworth Garden City, GB;
Avdel UK Limited, Woolston, GB;
Abstract
A method of installing a fastener to a structure with a first and a second workpiece, fastening assembly and fastener is disclosed herein. Provided is a stud having a head, and a shaft. The head and shaft extend along a longitudinal axis (X) and define a shaft length (Ls), wherein the shaft comprises a locking portion, the locking portion defining a shaft diameter (Ds). A collar is adapted to be fitted over the locking portion of the shaft and includes a first collar end, a second collar end and a central through bore which extends from the first collar end to the second collar end. The central through bore is defines a bore diameter (Db) and a main portion is adapted to be swaged onto the locking portion. A ratio of the bore diameter (Db) to the shaft diameter (Ds) is above 1.10:1.