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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2015
Filed:
May. 31, 2012
Applicant:
Rolf Bense, Jork, DE;
Inventor:
Rolf Bense, Jork, DE;
Assignee:
Airbus Operations GmbH, , DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64C 1/06 (2006.01); B21J 15/02 (2006.01); F16B 19/08 (2006.01); F16B 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B21J 15/025 (2013.01); F16B 19/08 (2013.01); F16B 5/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A connection arrangement for at least two abutting components to be firmly connected to one another, includes a self-piercing rivet having a rivet head for punching of a hole and subsequent riveting of the components, wherein a washer is allocated to the self-piercing rivet at the distal end region opposite to the rivet head, with the washer including a frontal area for the insertion of a circular indentation to create a firm compression connection between a hole in the washer and the distal end region of the self-piercing rivet.