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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2015
Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Robert J. Corbett, Woodway, TX (US);
Alcoa Inc., Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Abstract
A fastening system including a fastener and a fastener installation tool. The fastener includes a pin member having an elongated shank portion with a threaded portion, a stop shoulder located at an end of the threaded portion, and a pull portion extending from the stop shoulder. The stop shoulder includes an inner annular wall extending longitudinally from the end of the threaded portion, and an inner face extending outwardly and obliquely from the shank portion. The inner annular wall and the inner face form an annular receiving area. The fastener installation tool includes a puller having a front face. The receiving area of the fastener is adapted to receive the front face of the fastener installation tool when the puller engages the pull portion of the pin member.