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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Edward Mcmurray Fisher, Jr., Huntsville, AL (US);
Brian Allen Carter, Huntsville, AL (US);
Inventors:
Edward McMurray Fisher, Jr., Huntsville, AL (US);
Brian Allen Carter, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 1/00 (2006.01); B29C 31/08 (2006.01); B29C 70/68 (2006.01); B29C 39/10 (2006.01); B29C 45/14 (2006.01); F16B 37/12 (2006.01); B29K 105/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 70/682 (2013.01); B29C 39/10 (2013.01); B29C 45/14311 (2013.01); B29C 45/14631 (2013.01); B29C 70/683 (2013.01); F16B 37/122 (2013.01); B29K 2105/20 (2013.01); Y10T 403/47 (2015.01);
Abstract
In an embodiment of the disclosure, there is provided a molded-in insert for high strength retention in a fiber reinforced thermoplastic composite structure. The insert has a cylindrical body and at least one circumferential groove formed in the cylindrical body, the groove having a substantially concave configuration, having a groove radius of 0.025 inch or greater, and having the groove radius greater than or equal to a groove depth.