The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2009
Applicant:
Bernard W. Pudvah, Middletown, CT (US);
Inventor:
Bernard W. Pudvah, Middletown, CT (US);
Assignee:
UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Hartford, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 41/00 (2006.01); F16B 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 41/002 (2013.01); F16B 5/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
A fastener system that when assembled prevents the assembly from accidently falling out of the housing. The fastener system includes a reduced shank bolt, a bushing with internal threads and a snap ring relief, a snap ring, and a housing modified to receive the bushing and the snap ring. The flange may have a flange relief to seat the snap ring when the fully engaged.