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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2003
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2002
Christophe Sterle, Rochester Hills, MI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A device for assembling two components ( ) includes a lateral positioning set ( ). The device includes a fixing screw ( ), in particular threaded on the right, and capable of moving freely in a smooth through hole ( ) provided in the first component ( ), a spacer ( ) bearing an external thread ( ), in particular on the left, capable of co-operating with a tapped through hole ( ), in particular on the left, provided on the second component ( ) and an internal tapping ( ), in particular on the right capable of co-operating with the fixing screw ( ), the screw ( )/spacer ( ) friction coefficient, directly or indirectly, being greater than the spacer ( )/tapped hole ( ) friction coefficient, directly or indirectly.