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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2013
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
John P. Tirone, Moodus, CT (US);
Richard M. Murphy, East Hampton, CT (US);
Joseph M. Gambill, Ellington, CT (US);
United Technologies Corporation, Hartford, CT (US);
Abstract
A self-locking plug is provided that includes a lock carried between a sleeve and a core. The sleeve has an anti-rotation feature for reducing axial rotation of the sleeve during at least one of core removal and core installation. The core extends through the sleeve. The lock includes a first component and a second component. The first component has a protrusion that extends radially out to a circumferentially extending interference surface. The second component has an interference tab that is radially biased against the interference surface.