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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Nov. 14, 2003
Applicant:
Inventors:
Sivakumar Ramasamy, Utica, MI (US);
Mark H. Delcourt, Emmett, MI (US);
Edward D. Murphy, Sparks, MD (US);
Leo R. Clor, Huntington, IN (US);
Assignee:
Newfrey LLC, Newark, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/20 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B23K 9/20 ;
Abstract
A fastening system is providing, the fastening system has a weld stud having an annular weldment portion and a fracturable nut. The fracturable nut and stud construction is configured to fail under torsional load prior to the structural parts failure.